Bibliograph

Efficient causation, a history, Tad M. Schmaltz

Type

Label

Efficient causation, a history, Tad M. Schmaltz

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Efficient causation

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Oclc number

891146460

Responsibility statement

Tad M. Schmaltz

Series statement

Oxford scholarship online.

Sub title

a history

Summary

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

Target audience

specialized

Classification