Formal causes : definition, explanation, and primacy in Socratic and Aristotelian thought /

Michael T. Ferejohn presents a new analysis of Aristotle's theory of explanation and scientific knowledge, in the context of its Socratic roots. Ferejohn shows how Aristotle resolves the tension between his commitment to the formal-case model of explanation and his recognition of the role of ef...

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Main Author:	Ferejohn, Michael T., 1945- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Subjects:	Philosophy, Ancient. Knowledge, Theory of. Philosophy of nature. Philosophie ancienne. Théorie de la connaissance. Philosophie de la nature. epistemology. Knowledge, Theory of Philosophy, Ancient Philosophy of nature Electronic books.
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