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Title Metaphysics and the good [electronic resource] : themes from the philosophy of Robert Merrihew Adams / edited by Samuel Newlands and Larry M. Jorgensen.

Imprint Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.

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Description 416 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [405]-411) and index.
Contents Introduction / Samuel Newlands and Larry M. Jorgensen -- A philosophical autobiography / Robert Merrihew Adams -- Yet another anti-molinist argument / Dean Zimmerman -- The contingency of existence / Michael Nelson -- Consciousness and introspective inaccuracy / Derk Pereboom -- Kant on apriority and the spontaneity of cognition / Houston Smit -- Moral necessity in Leibniz's account of human freedom / R. C. Sleigh, Jr -- Leibniz on final causation / Marleen Rozemond -- Does efficient causation presuppose final causation? Aquinas vs. early modern mechanism / Paul Hoffman -- Herder and Kant on history: their enlightenment faith / Allen Wood -- Moral obligations and social commands / Susan Wolf -- Adams on the nature of obligation / Jeffrey Stout -- The grasshopper, aristotle, Bob Adams, and me / Shelly Kagan.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Adams, Robert Merrihew.
Philosophy, Modern.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Newlands, Samuel.
Jorgensen, Larry M.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780199542680
0199542686

 
    
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