Aristotle's Revenge: The Metaphysical Foundations of Physical and Biological Science, Paperback - Edward Feser

DescriptionActuality and potentiality, substantial form and prime matter, efficient causality and teleology are among the fundamental concepts of A...

Reducere. To the medieval thinker, man was the center of creation, and all of nature existed purely for his benefit. The shift from the philosophy of the Mid...

Reducere. To the medieval thinker, man was the center of creation and all of nature existed purely for his benefit. The shift from the philosophy of the Midd...

To the medieval thinker, man was the center of creation, and all of nature existed purely for his benefit. The shift from the philosophy of the Mid...

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While Kant's philosophy of science is a growing field of study, his Metaphysical Foundations of Natural Science has often been poorly understood. T...

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Reducere. Professor Edward Feser argues here that Richard Dawkins has it all wrong. God is not a hypothesis, to be replaced if a more satisfactory theory com...

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One of the most influential philosophers and theologians in history, St. Thomas Aquinas was the father of modern philosophy of religion, and is inf...

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Provides an overview of Scholastic approaches to causation, substance, essence, modality, identity, persistence, teleology, and other issues in fun...

Reducere. About the AuthorEdward Feser is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Pasadena City College in Pasadena, California. His previous books include Scho...

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The emphasis on the mind in meditation can be somewhat misleading: If we pay attention only to mental processes and overlook the experience of the ...

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This book challenges flawed readings of Aristotle's psychology, offering the first book-length treatment in English of his thinking about mind. Sch...

Reducere. Ren Gu non (1886-1951) is undoubtedly one of the luminaries of the twentieth century, whose critique of the modern world has stood fast against the...

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Martin Heidegger's reading of Aristotle was one of the pivotal influences in the development of his philosophy. This book translates a lecture cour...

Reducere. Guenon's early and abiding interest in mathematics, like that of Plato, Pascal, Leibnitz, and many other metaphysicians of note, runs like a scarle...

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Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.Author(s): Ernst GuilleminNumber of pages: 608Collection: Dover Books on PhysicsPublication date: 2013Dimensions:...

Reducere. DescriptionIn these lectures the author Eddington discusses some of the results of modern study of the physical world which give most food for phil...

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Why efforts to create a scientific basis of morality are doomed to fail

Presents a narrative history that reveals the roots of modern science in the medieval world. This book debunks many of the myths about the Middle A...

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