Thinking about Causes: From Greek Philosophy to Modern Physics

Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Pre (2007)
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Emerging as a hot topic in the mid-twentieth century, causality is one of the most frequently discussed issues in contemporary philosophy. Thinking about Causes brings together top philosophers from the United States and Europe to focus on causality as a major force in philosophical and scientific thought.

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original Wolters, G.; Machamer, Peter K. (2006) "Thinking about Causes: From Greek Philosophy to Modern Physics". University of Pittsburgh Press

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Gereon Wolters
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