The metaphysics of powers : their grounding and their manifestations /
edited by Anna Marmodoro
- New York : Routledge, 2010
- viii, 196 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Routledge studies in metaphysics ; 2 .
Includes bibliographical references and index
On the individuation of powers / E.J. Lowe -- Do powers need powers to make them powerful?: from pandispositionalism to Aristotle / Anna Marmodoro -- Categories and the ontology of powers: a vindication of the identity theory of properties / Kristina Engelhard -- Powerful qualities / John Heil -- Manifestations as effects / Jennifer McKitrick -- Puzzling powers: the problem of fit / Neil Williams -- Dispositions, manifestations, and causal structure / Toby Handfield -- Causal powers and categorical properties / Brian Ellis -- A powerful theory of causation / Stephen Mumford and Rani Anjum -- Causation and the manifestation of powers / Alexander Bird -- Antidotes for dispositional essentialism / Markus Schrenk