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Article: Final Causality in Nature and Human Affairs.(Review)
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- The Review of Metaphysics
- Article date:
- December 1, 1998
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HASSING, Richard F., ed. Final Causality in Nature and Human Affairs. Studies in Philosophy and the History of Philosophy, vol. 30. Washington, D.C.: The Catholic University of America Press, 1997. 282 pp. Cloth, $59.95--The range of this volume, and thus the task especially of its editor, is enormous: to confront the question of teleology from Plato through Aristotle, Maimonides, Aquinas's commentaries on the Physics, Copernicus, Machiavelli, Bacon, Galileo, Descartes, Spinoza, and Newton, to Kant, Hegel, and then to Einstein, and to recent theories of anthropic-principle cosmology or else versions of the many-worlds cosmology of chance and necessity, and then to Niels ...
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