Causation and universals /

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Author / Creator:Fales, Evan, 1943-
Imprint:London ; New York : Routledge, 1990.
Description:xxii, 362 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1045522
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ISBN:0415044383
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • Causation and Universals
  • Overview
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Part 1. Causal Realism
  • 1. Natural Necessity
  • 2. An Ontological Analysis of Causation
  • 3. Causation and Laws of Nature
  • 4. Causation and Induction
  • 5. Causality and Time
  • Part 2. Universals
  • 6. Nominalism Reconnoitered
  • 7. The Relation of Universals to Space and Time
  • 8. The Nature of Universals
  • 9. Generic Universals
  • 10. Relations
  • Part 3. Epistemological Realism
  • 11. Skepticism About the Existence of the Material World
  • 12. Scientific Realism
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index