LEADER 02147nam 2200565Ia 450 001 9910458364803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-83436-6 010 $a0-19-535053-7 035 $a(CKB)1000000000399784 035 $a(EBL)431013 035 $a(OCoLC)252664759 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000233400 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11239626 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000233400 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10221048 035 $a(PQKB)10646887 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC431013 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL431013 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10269056 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL83436 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000399784 100 $a19991019d2000 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aRealism regained$b[electronic resource] $ean exact theory of causation, teleology, and the mind /$fRobert C. Koons 210 $aNew York $cOxford University Press$dc2000 215 $a1 online resource (368 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-513567-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 329-339) and index. 327 $aContents; 1 Introduction; I: A Theory of Causation and Information; II: Applications to Metaphysics, Epistemology, and Ethics; Bibliography; Index 330 $aIn this wide-ranging philosophical work, Koons takes on two powerful dogmas--anti-realism and materialism. In doing so, Koons develops an elegant metaphysical system that accounts for such phenomena as information, mental representation, our knowledge of logic, mathematics and science, the structure of spacetime, the identity of physical objects, and the objectivity of values and moral norms. 606 $aCausation 606 $aMetaphysics 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aCausation. 615 0$aMetaphysics. 676 $a122 700 $aKoons$b Robert C$047774 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910458364803321 996 $aRealism regained$92000884 997 $aUNINA