Final Causality in Nature and Human Affairs
Richard F. Hassing
None pages, Hardcover
ISBN: 0813208912
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Language: English
Publish: September 1, 1997
This study of the questions of final causality is arranged in historical order from Aristotle to contemporary anthropic-principle cosmology. It discusses such teleological issues as chance and providence, and Aristotle’s definition of nature in relation to extrinsic efficient and final causes.