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(1998) The law of causality and its limits, Dordrecht, Springer.

Causality, finalism and vitalism

Philipp Frank, Robert S Cohen

pp. 95-136

If a clock is not made in order to tell the time of the day, I will then admit that final causes are nothing but chimeras, and be content to go by the name of a final-causefinder — in plain language, fool — to the end of my life.

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DOI: 10.1007/978-94-011-5516-8_4

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Frank, , Cohen, R.S. (1998). Causality, finalism and vitalism, in The law of causality and its limits, Dordrecht, Springer, pp. 95-136.