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Powers : a study in metaphysics / George Molnar ; edited with an introduction by Stephen Mumford ; and a foreword by D.M. Armstrong.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York, Oxford University Press ©2003Description: xiv, 238 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 019925978X
  • 9780199259786
  • 0199204179
  • 9780199204175
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 110 21
LOC classification:
  • BD541 .M54 2003
Contents:
Introduction: George Molnar and Powers / Stephen Mumford -- Powers / George Molnar -- 1. The Elements (I): Properties -- 2. The Elements (II): On What There Is -- 3. Directedness -- 4. Independence -- 5. Actuality -- 6. Intrinsicality -- 7. Objectivity -- 8. Do Powers Need Grounds? -- 9. The Ontology of Powers -- 10. Non-Powers -- 11. Objections Considered -- 12. Powers at Work.
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Archives Archives SAIACS Archives Room Yandell Collection ARCH YNDC 110 M727P (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 061223

Includes bibliographical references (pages 224-232) and index.

Introduction: George Molnar and Powers / Stephen Mumford -- Powers / George Molnar -- 1. The Elements (I): Properties -- 2. The Elements (II): On What There Is -- 3. Directedness -- 4. Independence -- 5. Actuality -- 6. Intrinsicality -- 7. Objectivity -- 8. Do Powers Need Grounds? -- 9. The Ontology of Powers -- 10. Non-Powers -- 11. Objections Considered -- 12. Powers at Work.

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