Since its publication in 1959 <strong>Individuals</strong> has become a modern philosophicalclassic. Bold in scope and ambition it continues to influence debate... » 

Since its publication in 1959 Individuals has become a modern philosophicalclassic. Bold in scope and ambition it continues to influence debates inmetaphysics philosophy of logic and language and epistemology. PeterStrawsons most famous work it sets out to describe nothing less than thebasic subject matter of our thought. It contains Strawsons now famous argumentfor descriptive metaphysics and his repudiation of revisionary metaphysics inwhich reality is something beyond the world of appearances.Throughout Individuals advances some highly influential and controversialideas such as nonsolipsistic consciousness and the concept of a person aprimitive concept «