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Existence jako vlastnost

Title in English Existence As A Property
Authors

RACLAVSKÝ Jiří

Year of publication 2000
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Pro-Fil
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Arts

Citation
Web http://profil.muni.cz/02_2000/existence.html
Field Philosophy and religion
Keywords existence; property; existence as predicate
Description The article maps the reflection of the notion of existence during its very long history in philosophy. The first stage was (with an exception of Aristotle) under concieving of existence as predicate for property which individuals has or lacks. The second stage began by Kant who denyied the meaningfulnes of atributing the property of existence to individuals. Last hundred years mostly accept this idea (except Meinong; I do not inquiry neomeinongians here) with several modifications. As one of the most important modification seems Tichého expliction (partially inspired by Frege) of notion of existence as property atributive to individualů concepts (offices)

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