Term that denotes something that is generated within itself
For the Danish band, see Causa Sui (band).
Causa sui (pronounced[ˈkau̯.saˈsʊ.iː]; transl. cause of itself, self-caused) is a Latin term that denotes something that is generated within itself. Used in relation to the purpose that objects can assign to themselves, the concept was central to the works of Baruch Spinoza, Sigmund Freud, Jean-Paul Sartre, and Ernest Becker.
Causasui (pronounced [ˈkau̯.sa ˈsʊ.iː]; transl. cause of itself, self-caused) is a Latin term that denotes something that is generated within itself...
creature haunted by a vision of "completion" (what Sartre calls the ens causasui, meaning literally "a being that causes itself"), which many religions...
of an individual's "causasui project", (sometimes called an "immortality project", or a "heroism project"). A person's "causasui project" acts as their...
Antichrist.) Next, he argues that free will generally represents an error of causasui: The desire for "freedom of will" in the superlative, metaphysical sense...
determined or random, but rather can occur under an agent's control. Causasui Libertarianism (metaphysics) Volition Kalam cosmological argument "Agent...
depending on nothing else for its existence and being the 'cause of itself' (causasui). A mode is something which cannot exist independently but rather must...
Mobile – Outermost moving sphere in the geocentric model of the universe Causasui – Term that denotes something that is generated within itself Tao – Chinese...
actually made. Friedrich Nietzsche noticed that free decisions are graded as causasui, emerging from non-existence. Recently, Daniel Wegner stressed the limitations...
today we would call ontotheological, it is possible that the aseity (causasui) is valid. If the Father is not the Son or the Spirit since the generator/begetter...
Fallacies of questionable cause, also known as causal fallacies, non-causa pro causa (Latin for "non-cause for cause"), or false cause, are informal fallacies...
self-focus takes the form of an individual's "immortality project" (or "causasui project"), which is essentially a symbolic belief-system that ensures...
Michael Rosenthal (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010). “Spinoza’s causasui” in The Blackwell Companion to Spinoza, ed. Yitzhak Y. Melamed (Oxford:...
be the "ultimate" or "originating" cause of his actions. They must be causasui, in the traditional phrase. Being responsible for one's choices is the...
the philosophers" in ontotheology, whom Heidegger referred to as the causasui ('self-caused') or the ens realissimum ('ultimate reality'), is an idol...
time, thus becoming aware of itself . The self-production of the mind as causasui ipsius, however, is not prior to the act with which thought is thought...
Namur, BXL Refugees, Josef Schovanec et Juliana Rotich docteurs honoris causa à l'UNamur". RTBF Info (in French). 2018-10-04. Retrieved 2018-10-21. v...
(UCLouvain), both located in Belgium, granted her the title of Doctor Honoris Causa. In 2003, the Freedom Forum recognised Aung San Suu Kyi's efforts to promote...
Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary. Retrieved 1 November 2013. "Laura Boldrini fa causa a Salvini per la campagna d'odio sulle "risorse boldriniane"". Next Quotidiano...
Eastern Catholic canon law govern the 23 Eastern Catholic particular churches sui iuris. Positive ecclesiastical laws, based directly or indirectly upon immutable...
Greyfriars (Latin: Cronica seu brevis processus in causa expulsionis fratrum minoritarum de suis cenobiis provincie Dacie, Danish: Krønike on Gråbrødrenes...
19, 2015 "Muerte de Nisman: la media hora que es un agujero negro en la causa" [Nisman's death: the half-hour which is a black hole in the case]. Infojus...
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