Book ID: CBB000410586

Realism Regained: An Exact Theory of Causation, Teleology, and the Mind (2000)

unapi

Koons, Robert C. (Author)


Oxford University Press


Publication Date: 2000
Physical Details: xvi + 349 pp.; figs.; bib.; index; corrigenda
Language: English

Description The author constructs a realist (non-Humean) theory of causation. Includes a section on Darwinism and teleology.


Citation URI
https://data.isiscb.org/isis/citation/CBB000410586/

Similar Citations

Article Vermaas, Pieter E.; Houkes, Wybo; (2003)
Ascribing Functions to Technical Artefacts: A Challenge to Etiological Accounts of Functions (/isis/citation/CBB000410725/)

Article Sandy C. Boucher; (2021)
Biological Teleology, Reductionism, and Verbal Disputes (/isis/citation/CBB536738665/)

Article Short, T. L.; (2002)
Darwin's Concept of Final Cause: Neither New nor Trivial (/isis/citation/CBB000202574/)

Article Ariew, André; (2003)
Ernst Mayr's “Ultimate/Proximate” Distinction Reconsidered and Reconstructed (/isis/citation/CBB000340589/)

Article Moss, Lenny; Nicholson, Daniel J.; (2012)
On Nature and Normativity: Normativity, Teleology, and Mechanism in Biological Explanation (/isis/citation/CBB001221591/)

Article Aaron Wells; (2020)
Kant, Linnaeus, and the economy of nature (/isis/citation/CBB872058525/)

Book Granada, Miguel A.; (2001)
Cosmología, teología y religión en la obra y en el proceso de Giordano Bruno (/isis/citation/CBB000101281/)

Book Rosenthal, Sandra B; (2000)
Time, Continuity, and Indeterminacy: A Pragmatic Engagement with Contemporary Perspectives (/isis/citation/CBB000410588/)

Article Philippe Huneman; (2019)
Revisiting Darwinian teleology: A case for inclusive fitness as design explanation (/isis/citation/CBB392966411/)

Book Psillos, Stathis; (2002)
Causation and Explanation (/isis/citation/CBB000410587/)

Book Godfrey-Smith, Peter; (2014)
Philosophy of Biology (/isis/citation/CBB001510277/)

Article Karina Alleva; José Díez; Lucia Federico; (2017)
Models, theory structure and mechanisms in biochemistry: The case of allosterism (/isis/citation/CBB541545262/)

Book Ina Goy; (2014)
Kant's Theory of Biology (/isis/citation/CBB256212882/)

Article Berg, Hein van den; (2013)
The Wolffian Roots of Kant's Teleology (/isis/citation/CBB001320551/)

Article Brandon A. Conley; (2019)
Mayr and Tinbergen: disentangling and integrating (/isis/citation/CBB308076732/)

Article Gambarotto, Andrea; (2014)
Vital Forces and Organization: Philosophy of Nature and Biology in Karl Friedrich Kielmeyer (/isis/citation/CBB001421577/)

Article Glymour, Bruce; (1999)
Population Level Causation and a Unified Theory of Natural Selection (/isis/citation/CBB000111011/)

Article Ruse, Michael; (2000)
Teleology: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow? (/isis/citation/CBB000770653/)

Article Takacs, Peter; Ruse, Michael; (2013)
The Current Status of the Philosophy of Biology (/isis/citation/CBB001252311/)

Authors & Contributors
Ruse, Michael
Alleva, Karina
Conley, Brandon A.
Goy, Ina
Boucher, Sandy C.
Wells, Aaron
Concepts
Teleology
Biology
Philosophy of biology
Causality
Philosophy
Metaphysics
Time Periods
18th century
Renaissance
20th century, late
20th century
17th century
16th century
Places
Germany
Europe
Comments

Be the first to comment!

{{ comment.created_by.username }} on {{ comment.created_on | date:'medium' }}

Log in or register to comment