Causation and universals /
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Author / Creator: | Fales, Evan, 1943- |
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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 |
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