Questioning the causal inheritance principle
<p class="MsoNormal">Mental causation, though a forceful intuition embedded in our commonsense psychology, is difficult to square with the rest of commitments of physicalism about the mind. Advocates of mental causation have found solace in the causal inheritance principle, according...
Main Author: | Ivar Allan Hannikainen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of the Basque Country
2010-10-01
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Series: | THEORIA : an International Journal for Theory, History and Fundations of Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.ehu.es/ojs/index.php/THEORIA/article/view/798 |
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