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Language: en
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Pages: 395
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
This volume is a collection of new essays by specialists that trace the concept of efficient causation from its discovery (or invention) in Ancient Greece, thro
Language: en
Pages: 395
Pages: 395
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-26 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
Causation is now commonly supposed to involve a succession that instantiates some law-like regularity. Efficient Causation: A History examines how our modern no
Language: en
Pages: 253
Pages: 253
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-08-11 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
In this innovative book, Gloria Frost reconstructs and analyses Aquinas's theories on efficient causation and causal powers, focusing specifically on natural ca
Language: en
Pages: 456
Pages: 456
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994-01-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press
The Spanish Jesuit Francisco Suarez (1548-1617) was an eminent philosopher and theologian whose Disputationes Metaphysicae was first published in Spain in 1597
Language: en
Pages: 279
Pages: 279
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-05-07 - Publisher: Harvard University Press
We explain what people think and do by citing their reasons, but how do such explanations work, and what do they tell us about the nature of reality? Contempora
