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Occasionalism : causation among the Cartesians /

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Steven Nadler presents a collection of essays on the problem of causation in 17th-century philosophy. These essays examine the philosophical, scientific, theological and religious themes and arguments of occasionalism, as well as its roots in medieval views on God and causality.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nadler, Steven M., 1958-
Corporate Author: Oxford University Press
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Subjects:
Descartes, René, > 1596-1650.
Descartes, René, > 1596-1650
Occasionalism > History > 17th century.
Occasionnalisme > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Occasionalism
1600-1699
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History
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Summary:Steven Nadler presents a collection of essays on the problem of causation in 17th-century philosophy. These essays examine the philosophical, scientific, theological and religious themes and arguments of occasionalism, as well as its roots in medieval views on God and causality.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780198250081
0198250088
9780191712586
0191712582