Laird Addis, Greg Jesson, Erwin Tegtmeier (Eds.) Ontology and Analysis Essays and Recollections about Gustav Bergmann P h i l o s o p h i s c h e A n a l y s e P h i l o s o p h i c a l A n a l y s i s Herausgegeben von / Edited by Herbert Hochberg • Rafael Hüntelmann • Christian Kanzian Richard Schantz • Erwin Tegtmeier Band 19 / Volume 19 Laird Addis Greg Jesson (cid:132) Erwin Tegtmeier (Eds.) Ontology and Analysis Essays and Recollections about Gustav Bergmann ontos verlag Frankfurt I Paris I Ebikon I Lancaster I New Brunswick Bibliographic information published by Deutsche Nationalbibliothek The Deutsche Nationalbibliothek lists this publication in the Deutsche Nationalbibliographie; detailed bibliographic data is available in the Internet at http://dnb.ddb.de North and South America by Transaction Books Rutgers University Piscataway, NJ 08854-8042 [email protected] United Kingdom, Eire, Iceland, Turkey, Malta, Portugal by Gazelle Books Services Limited White Cross Mills Hightown LANCASTER, LA1 4XS [email protected] Livraison pour la France et la Belgique: Librairie Philosophique J.Vrin 6, place de la Sorbonne; F-75005 PARIS Tel. +33 (0)1 43 54 03 47; Fax +33 (0)1 43 54 48 18 www.vrin.fr 2007 ontos verlag P.O. Box 15 41, D-63133 Heusenstamm www.ontosverlag.com ISBN 13: 978-3-938793-69-5 2007 No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in retrieval systems or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, microfilming, recording or otherwise without written permission from the Publisher, with the exception of any material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use of the purchaser of the work Printed on acid-free paper FSC-certified (Forest Stewardship Council) This hardcover binding meets the International Library standard Printed in Germany by buch bücher dd ag CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 7 PHILOSOPHICAL PAPERS The Development of Bergmann’s Metaphysics ERWIN TEGTMEIER 13 The First Station of Gustav Bergmann’s Odyssey GUIDO BONINO 31 Bergmann as Historian ROBERT BAKER 51 Bergmann on the Synthetic A Priori Truth: Nothing Can Have Two Colors All Over at Once DONALD SIEVERT 59 Gustav Bergmann’s Quest for the Ontology of Knowing: From Phenomenalism towards Realism GREG JESSON 79 Time for Bergmann’s Bare Particulars ERNÂNI MAGALHÃES 123 Bradley’s Regress: Meinong versus Bergmann FRANCESCO ORILIA 133 Bergmann’s Thinkable Inexpressibles WILLIAM HEALD 165 Placing Bergmann FRED WILSON 185 REMINISCENCES Reminiscence of Gustav Bergmann CARL LEIDEN 277 Reminiscence of Gustav Bergmann (1987) REINHARDT GROSSMANN 283 Reminiscences of Bergmann’s Last Student L. NATHAN OAKLANDER 287 AFTERWORD 299 BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE WRITINGS OF GUSTAV BERGMANN 303