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9780190925529

Powers A History

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  • ISBN13:

    9780190925529

  • ISBN10:

    0190925523

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2021-05-14
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Author Biography


Julia Jorati is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Her research focuses on early modern philosophy. She is the author of Leibniz on Causation and Agency (Cambridge University Press, 2017) and of numerous articles on early modern metaphysics, philosophy of action, philosophy of mind, and political philosophy.

Table of Contents


Introduction, Julia Jorati

Chapter 1: Causal Powers in Aristotle and his Predecessors, Anna Marmodoro
Chapter 2: Platonic and Stoic Powers, D.T.J. Bailey

Reflection: Power, Nature, Body, Soul, Music, Andrew Hicks

Chapter 3: Emanationist Powers: Plotinus, Theology of Aristotle, and Ibn Gabirol, Sarah Pessin
Chapter 4: The Power of Possibility: Power, Nature and Possibility in Avicenna, Jon McGinnis

Reflection: B? on Power, Monika Brodnicka

Chapter 5: Causal Powers in the Latin Christian West, Peter King
Chapter 6: Causal Powers and Ontology in Descartes, Malebranche, and Leibniz, Jeffrey K. McDonough

Reflection: Taming Material Powers: From Paracelsus to Frankenstein, Mi Gyung Kim

Chapter 7: The Power of Self-Motion in Cavendish's Nature, Marcy P. Lascano
Chapter 8: 'Plastick powers' and the Power of Sympathy in Cudworth and More: The Spirit of Nature and Plastic Nature (Hutton)

Reflection: Locating Powers in Early-Modern Religious Imagery, Andrew Casper

Chapter 9: Powers in Britain, 1689-1827, Antonia LoLordo
Chapter 10: The Metaphysics of Powers in Kant and Hegel, Clinton Tolley
Chapter 11: Powers in Contemporary Philosophy, Jennifer McKitrick

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