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Emanative

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em·a·nate  (m-nt)
intr. & tr.v. em·a·nat·ed, em·a·nat·ing, em·a·nates
To come or send forth, as from a source: light that emanated from a lamp; a stove that emanated a steady heat. See Synonyms at stem1.

[Latin mnre, mnt-, to flow out : -, ex-, ex- + mnre, to flow.]

ema·native adj.


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In another discussion, Jones claims that for Leibniz "[t]he world conserves the ability to cause future effect" (263), and yet offers no philosophical discussion about what Leibniz might have meant by this--one would expect a discussion about emanative causation, for instance.
 
 
 
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