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Author:   Jeffrey K. McDonough (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, Harvard University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 13.50cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 20.80cm
Weight:   0.386kg
ISBN:  

9780190845704

ISBN 10:   0190845708
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   29 June 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction - Jeffrey K. McDonough 1. Plato's Teleology - Thomas Kjeller Johansen 2. Teleology in Aristotle - Mariska Leunissen Reflection I: Teleology and Function in Galenic Anatomy - Patricia Marechal 3. Avicenna on Teleology: Final Causation and Goodness - Kara Richardson 4. Teleology in the Later Middle Ages - Robert Pasnau Reflection II: Teleology in Cimabue's Apocalypse Murals at Assisi - Holly Flora 5. Teleology in Jewish Philosophy: Early Talmudists to Spinoza - Yitzhak Melamed 6. Not Dead Yet: Teleology and the Scientific Revolution - Jeffrey McDonough Reflection III: The End of Poetry: Teleology in Philip Sidney's Sonnets - Kathryn Murphy 7. The Revised Method of Physico-Theology: Kant's Reformed Teleology - Paul Guyer 8. Hegel: The Reality and Priority of Immanent Teleology - James Kreines Reflection IV: Decoding the Teleology of Jazz - Anna Harwell Celenza 9. Contemporary Teleology - Patrick Forber

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Jeffrey K. McDonough is Professor of Philosophy at Harvard University. He has written numerous articles on philosophy in the early modern era. He is currently working on a book project on the philosophical implications of G. W. Leibniz's work in optics and mechanics.

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