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Causation in early modern philosophy : Cartesianism, occasionalism, and preestablished harmony

Author: Steven M Nadler
Publisher: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©1993.
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Steven M Nadler
ISBN: 0271008636 9780271008639
OCLC Number: 25048914
Description: x, 219 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Descartes and occasionalism / Daniel Garber -- Influxus physicus / Eileen O'Neill -- The occasionalism of Louis de la Forge / Steven Nadler -- Malebranche, models, and causation / Richard A. Watson -- Causation and preestablished harmony in the early development of Leibniz's philosophy / Mark A. Kulstad -- Compossibility and law / Margaret D. Wilson -- Natures, laws, and miracles : the roots of Leibniz's critique of occasionalism / Donald P. Rutherford -- Constancy, emergence, and illusions : obstacles to a naturalistic theory of vision / Catherine Wilson -- Mechanism as a silly mouse : Bayle's defense of occasionalism against the preestablished harmony / Thomas M. Lennon -- The value of harmony / Lois Frankel.
Responsibility: edited by Steven Nadler.

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