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This chapter discusses what cause is, and elaborates on the different types of cause in the context of metaphysics, touching upon God and reality.

Part 3 Metaphysics

Chapter 18 Being and Causality

a. Elucidation of terms

b. Origin of the concept of cause: the four causes

c. Material cause and formal cause: Theological relevance

d. The efficient cause: creation and causality

e. The instrumental cause

f. The final cause: cause of all causes

g. Direction to end; freedom and love: the order of the universe

h. Importance of the principle of causality

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