Efficient Causation
Keyword: Efficient Causation
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Article in Journal | Posted 13/03/2017 Hulswit, Menno (2001). Semeiotic and the Cement of the Universe: A Peircean Process Approach to Causation Develops a critical analysis of the concept of causation by Charles S. Peirce. Evolution of the concept of cause; Necessary conditions for a theory of causation; View of Peirce of the nature of the...
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Monograph | Posted 21/12/2015 Hulswit, Menno (2002). From Cause to Causation: A Peircean Perspective |
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Dictionary Entry | Posted 23/07/2015 Quote from "Minute Logic: Chapter II. Prelogical Notions. Section I. Classification of the Sciences (Logic II)" Efficient causation is that kind of causation whereby the parts compose the whole; final causation is that kind of causation whereby the whole calls out its parts.... |
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Dictionary Entry | Posted 23/07/2015 Quote from "Minute Logic: Chapter II. Prelogical Notions. Section I. Classification of the Sciences (Logic II)" Efficient causation […] is a compulsion determined by the particular condition of things, and is a compulsion acting to make that situation begin to change in a perfectly... |
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Article in Journal | Posted 30/10/2014 Ransdell, Joseph M. (2013). Kinds of Determinants of Semiosis I conclude from the examination of an example of semiosis that even though Peirce himself typically talks of two types of causation being involved, usually referred to as 'efficient' and...
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Encyclopedia Article | Posted 20/03/2012 Hulswit, Menno: "Teleology" In this article, Peirce’s conception of teleology or final causation is discussed. According to Peirce, final causes are (a) general types that tend to realize themselves by determining processes... |