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Neo-Aristotelian perspectives on formal causation / edited by Ludger Jansen and Petter Sandstad.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Jansen, Ludger, editor.
Sandstad, Petter, editor.
Taylor & Francis eBooks.
Series:
Routledge studies in metaphysics
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Aristotle.
Causation.
Hylomorphism.
Metaphysics.
Science--Philosophy.
Science.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (viii, 299 pages) : illustrations.
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Introducing formal causation / Ludger Jansen and Petter Sandstad
Form, intention, information : from scholastic logic to artificial intelligence / Gyula Klima
Formal causation : accidental and substantial / David S. Oderberg
A non-hylomorphic account of formal causation / Petter Sandstad and Ludger Jansen
Formal causes for powers theorists / Giacomo Giannini and Stephen Mumford
Away with dispositional essences in trope theory / Jani Hakkarainen and Markku Keinänen
Functional powers / Michele Paolini Paoletti
An Aristotelian approach to existential dependence / Benjamin Schnieder and Jonas Werner
Finean feature dependence and the Aristotelian alternative / Wolfgang Sattler
A problem for natural-kind essentialism and formal causes / José Tomás Alvarado and Matthew Tugby
Form as cause and the formal cause : Aristotle's answer / James G. Lennox
Form, cause, and explanation in biology : a neo-Aristotelian perspective / Christopher J. Austin
Formal explanation and mechanisms of conceptual representation / Sandeep Prasada.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 07, 2021).
Other Format:
Print version: Neo-Aristotelian perspectives on formal causation
ISBN:
9780429329821
0429329822
9781000357950
1000357953
9781000357912
1000357910
Publisher Number:
40030476103
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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