Titlebook: Dependencies, Connections, and Other Relations; A Theory of Mental C Wim Muijnck Book 2003 Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2003 15th c

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creatine-kinase

A Duality in the Concept of Causality a consequence, making something happen, or making it the case that; influencing, affecting, doing something to, or making a difference to something. All very obvious, but only to those who already understand what causing is. But now try to explain what causality, or causation, is in terms that do n

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Causal Dependenceresent chapter is just about Mackie’s theory (and not, for instance, Lewis’s), it is intended to point out what are the virtues of and the troubles with dependence-based theories in general, and in what ways, if any, they stand in need of supplementation with a mechanistic account.

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Causal Connectionpre-emption do not seem to depend on a merely counterfactualist understanding of causation; nor, for that matter, do our intuitions about about noncausal dependence and collateral effects, the near-consensus that immediate action at a distance is impossible, or the assumption that cause and effect m

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Causation and Natural Lawructure as its circumstantially necessary condition) we have reached a point where we can address the first of the five problems of mental causation, described in the Introduction: the problem of mental anomalism. The problem was that .

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The Problem of Causal Relataat-times) as well as of physical connection in and among particulars (mostly objects). On that account, . causation can be expected to be a matter of counterfactual dependence involving mental states as well as of physical connection involving a minded actor. But physical connections are indeed just

Factorable

总

Getting Events Rightds the troubles of the Davidsonian view, and that squares with the factualist metaphysics, or states of affairs ontology, that was outlined in Part I. Such an event ontology is Kim’s. Kim (1976, 34) claims that

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Relations as Causal Relatafairs, or sets of these. Events are no exception: if my narrative account is right, these are episodes, i.e., sets of (mostly causally related) states of affairs that are individuated according to narrative significance. If so, we can say that causal relata are essentially property instances.