Neo-Aristotelian metaphysics and the theology of nature
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Neo-Aristotelian metaphysics and the theology of nature
(Routledge studies in metaphysics)
Routledge, 2022
- : hbk
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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This book explores the relationship between an Aristotelian philosophy of nature and a scientifically engaged theology of nature that cuts across interdisciplinary boundaries. It features essays by some of the best scholars engaging with Aristotelianism in contemporary metaphysics, philosophy of science, and philosophical theology.
Table of Contents
Prologue
John Marenbon
Introduction: Reflections on science, theology and the new Aristotelianism
William M. R. Simpson, Robert C. Koons, and James Orr
Part I: Naturalism and Nature
1. From Quantum Physics to Classical Metaphysics
William M. R. Simpson
2. Essential Thermochemical Powers
Robert C. Koons
3. Restoring the Hierarchy of Being
David Oderberg
4. Evolution and the Principle of Proportionality
Stephen Boulter
Part II: Mind and Nature
5. Free Will in a Network of Powers
Timothy O'Connor
6. Animal Powers and Human Agency
Janice Chik
7. The Power to Perform Experiments
Daniel De Haan
8. Logical and Mathematical Powers
Antonio Ramos-Diaz
9. Persons, Souls and Life After Death
Christopher Hauser
10. Angels, Principalities and Powers
Travis Dumsday
Part III: God and Nature
11. Grounding and Participation in God
Ross Inman
12. God and Hylomorphism
Anne Peterson
13. Natural and Supernatural
Edward Feser
14. God, Chance and Evolution
Alexander Pruss
15. Teleology, Providence and Powers
Simon Kopf
16. Divine Lawmaking: Powers and Kinds
James Orr
Epilogue
Anna Marmodoro
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