Book ID: CBB000410586

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

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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.


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Authors & Contributors
Alleva, Karina
Conley, Brandon A.
Goy, Ina
Boucher, Sandy C.
Wells, Aaron
Gambarotto, Andrea
Journals
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology and Philosophy
Foundations of Science
British Journal for the Philosophy of Science
Publishers
Universitat de Barcelona
State University of New York Press
Rowman & Littlefield
Princeton University Press
McGill-Queen's University Press
de Gruyter
Concepts
Teleology
Biology
Philosophy of biology
Causality
Philosophy
Metaphysics
People
Kant, Immanuel
Mayr, Ernst
Darwin, Charles Robert
Wolff, Christian von
Tinbergen, Nikolaas
Shakespeare, William
Time Periods
18th century
Renaissance
Enlightenment
20th century, late
20th century
17th century
Places
Germany
Europe
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