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Causal Closure, Causal Exclusion, and Supervenience Physicalism

Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, 2014
AbstractThis article considers the recent defense of the supervenience approach to physicalism due to Jaegwon Kim. Kim argues that supervenience supports physical causal closure, and that causal closure supports physicalism – indeed, a kind of reductive physicalism – and thus that supervenience suffices for physicalism. After laying out Kim's argument,
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Questioning Causality, Climax, and Closure

Film Quarterly, 2013
This final column for Film Quarterly by Caetlin Benson-Allott interrogates the stakes of closure and similar narrative conventions through an examination of the films Europa Report (2013) and Gravity (2013).
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The Causal Closure of the Physical and Naturalism

2009
Abstract Over the latter half of the last century English-speaking philosophy became increasingly committed to naturalistic doctrines. Much of this naturalistic turn can be attributed to the widespread acceptance of the thesis that the physical realm is causally closed. This article contains four sections.
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4 Kant, Closure, And Causality

2010
Gordon G. Brittan, null Jr.
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