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Ep. 340: Brian Ellis on the Implications of Essentialism (Part Two)

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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Exploring Essentialism and Ontology

This chapter delves into the implications of essentialism, discussing the active nature of things and the real properties of causal powers. It evaluates the limitations of the analytic program and emphasizes the importance of dispositions and natural kinds in ontology.

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