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Occasionalism: Causation Among the Cartesians
Occasionalism Causation Among the Cartesians
Author: Steven Nadler
Steven Nadler presents a collection of essays on the problem of causation in seventeenth-century philosophy. Occasionalism is the doctrine, held by a number of early modern Cartesian thinkers, that created substances are devoid of any true causal powers, and that God is the only real causal agent in the universe. All natural phenomena have God...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780198250081
ISBN-10: 0198250088
Publication Date: 1/7/2011
Pages: 256
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Hardcover
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