Cause and Explanation in Ancient Philosophy

Introduction Alberto Ross 1. Note on the original meaning of Greek aitios David Levystone 2. What good is the Form of the Good? Mary Margaret McCabe 3. That's What Makes the World Go Round: Causation in the Myth in the Statesman Saloni de Souza and Daniel Vazquez 4. Chance, Necessity and Demiurgic Causation in the Timaeus Viktor Ilievski 5. Causality and Explanation in Aristotle: logos, eidos and tropos Alberto Ross 6. Aristotle with prime matter Cristina Viano 7. Aristotle on the efficiency of accidental causes Jose Maria Llovet Abascal 8. The Relevance of Environmental Conditions as Causes for Animal Generation in Aristotle Maria-Elena Garcia-Pelaez 9. Aristotle's causes and the problem of the necessity of our actions Carlo Natali 10. Theories of Causation in Early Stoicism Daniel Vazquez 11. The scientific epistemology of al-Na??am Michael Chase 12. Recovering Causality? Ibn Taymiyya on the Creation of the World Luis Xavier Lopez-Farjeat

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• Filosofia ocidental: Antiga, a C 500
• Filosofia islâmica e arabe

Greek metaphysics;ancient epistemology;Pre-Socratic theories;Platonic forms;Aristotelian logic;Stoic determinism;causation in classical philosophy