Ontology Revisited

<p>Groff's argument runs counter to a familiar anti-metaphysical habit. Social and political philosophy she maintains is not as metaphysically neutral as it may seem. Even the most deontological of theories connects up with a set of philosophical commitments regarding what kinds of things exist as a fundamental ontological matter and what they are like. These are topics of interest not just to social and political philosophers but to social scientists and to philosophers of social science as well. </p>