Form and Matter

David S. Oderberg is a lecturer in philosophy at the University of Reading. Author of The Metaphysics of Identity over Time (1993); co-editor of Human Lives: Critical Essays on Consequentialist Bioethics (1997).

• Introduction. 1. Form Without Matter (E.J. Lowe).2. Farewell to Substance: A Differentiated Leave-Taking (Peter M. Simons).3. A Return to Form in the Philosophy of Mind (John Haldane).4. Mixing Matters (Kit Fine).5. On the Unity of Compound Things: Living and Non-Living (Joshua Hoffman & Gary S. Rosenkrantz).6. Sameness Without Identity: An Aristotelian Solution to the Problem of Material Constitution (Michael C. Rea).Index.