The exclusion problem and counterfactual theories of causation

Jaegwon Kim famously challenged non-reductive materialism/physicalism (NRM), a popular stance in the philosophy of mind, with the so-called exclusion argument. The argument is alleged to show that if NRM is true, then mental properties cannot be causes. In recent years, there have been many reaction...

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Main Author: SZE, Yee Hang
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Digital Commons @ Lingnan University 2015
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Online Access:https://commons.ln.edu.hk/philo_etd/13
https://commons.ln.edu.hk/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1013&context=philo_etd