Causation and cognition in early modern philosophy /
This book reexamines the roles of causation and cognition in early modern philosophy. The standard historical narrative suggests that early modern thinkers abandoned Aristotelian models of formal causation in favor of doctrines that appealed to relations of efficient causation between material objec...
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New York :
Routledge,
[2020]
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| Series: | Routledge studies in seventeenth-century philosophy.
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Table of Contents:
- Suárez on intellectual cognition and occasional causation / Dominik Perler
- Descartes on the causal structure of cognition / Alison Simmons
- Cartesian causation and cognition : Louis de la Forge and Géraud de Cordemoy / Tad Schmaltz
- Causation and cognition in Malebranche / Stephan Schmid
- Ralph Cudworth : plastic nature, cognition and the cognizable world / Sarah Hutton
- Nothing is simply one thing: Conway on multiplicity in causation and cognition / Julia Borcherding
- Cavendish on material causation and cognition / David Cunning
- The mechanical mind : Hobbes on sense cognition and imagination / Martine Pecharman
- Knowing mind through knowing body : Spinoza on causal knowledge of the self and the external world / Daniel Garber
- The many faces of Spinoza's causal axiom / Martin Lin
- Locke on causation and cognition / Jennifer Marušic
- Embodied cognition without causal interaction in Leibniz / Julia Jorati
- John Sergeant and Antoine Le Grand on the occasional cause of cognition / Han Thomas Adriaenssen
- Berkeley on causation, ideas and necessary connections / Sebastian Bender
- Hume and "reason as a kind of cause" / P. J. E. Kail
- Reid on intentionality and causation / James Van Cleve.