Explanation and teleology in Aristotle's science of nature /
"In Aristotle's teleological view of the world, natural things come to be and are present for the sake of some function or end (for example, wings are present in birds for the sake of flying). Whereas much of recent scholarship has focused on uncovering the (meta- )physical underpinnings o...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | Leunissen, Mariska, 1979- |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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