Qua-theories

Roberto Poli

pp. 245-256

in: Liliana Albertazzi (ed), Shapes of forms, Berlin, Springer, 1999

Abstract

I shall call a theory of the functor "qua' a "qua-theory'. This functor is used in expressions like "A qua B is C'. Some synonymous expressions are "as', "insofar as', "in virtue of', "with respect to'.