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Remarks on the Ontology of Living Beings and the Causality of their Behavior
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Contents V
- Acknowledgements IX
- Editorial Introduction XI
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Part I: Substantiality and Causality – Different Approaches
- Substantiality and Causality. Classical and Transcendental Approach 3
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Part II: Causal Aspects of Substance
- Remarks on the Ontology of Living Beings and the Causality of their Behavior 21
- Tropes, Causal Processes and Functional Laws 35
- Forms of Judgment as a Link between Mind and the Concepts of Substance and Cause 51
- “I am a Force” – An Attempt of Ontological Interpretation of Ingarden’s Metaphor 67
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Part III: Substantialistic Background of Causation
- The Causal Structure of the World in Ingarden’s Ontology 93
- The Case for Agent-Causation 113
- Consciousness, Intentionality, and Causality 129
- The Common Cause Principle as a special case of the Principle of Sufficient Reason 151
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Part IV: Extension as a Constituent of Substance and Causality
- Causality and Time. Some Remarks on Bergson’s Metaphysics 165
- The Forms of Extension 175
- Authors of Contributed Papers 189
- Author Index 193
- Subject Index 196
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Contents V
- Acknowledgements IX
- Editorial Introduction XI
-
Part I: Substantiality and Causality – Different Approaches
- Substantiality and Causality. Classical and Transcendental Approach 3
-
Part II: Causal Aspects of Substance
- Remarks on the Ontology of Living Beings and the Causality of their Behavior 21
- Tropes, Causal Processes and Functional Laws 35
- Forms of Judgment as a Link between Mind and the Concepts of Substance and Cause 51
- “I am a Force” – An Attempt of Ontological Interpretation of Ingarden’s Metaphor 67
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Part III: Substantialistic Background of Causation
- The Causal Structure of the World in Ingarden’s Ontology 93
- The Case for Agent-Causation 113
- Consciousness, Intentionality, and Causality 129
- The Common Cause Principle as a special case of the Principle of Sufficient Reason 151
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Part IV: Extension as a Constituent of Substance and Causality
- Causality and Time. Some Remarks on Bergson’s Metaphysics 165
- The Forms of Extension 175
- Authors of Contributed Papers 189
- Author Index 193
- Subject Index 196