Efficient Causation A History |
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| Editor:
| Schmaltz, Tad M. |
| Series title: | Oxford Philosophical Concepts Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-978218-5 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2014 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $205.00 |
Book Description:
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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, through its development in late antiquity, the medieval period, and modern philosophy, to its use in contemporary metaphysics and philosophy of science.
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, through its development in late antiquity, the medieval period, and modern philosophy, to its use in contemporary metaphysics and philosophy of science.