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The Principle of the Causal Openness of the Physical
Organon F, 2019 The argument from causal closure for physicalism requires the principle that a physical event can only occur through being necessitated by antecedent physical events.
Daniel von Wachter
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An Investigation into Sadra and Suhravardi’s Views regarding the World of Ideas [PDF]
Pizhūhish/hā-yi Falsafī- Kalāmī, 2018 The way God intervenes in the natural world is considered a major and long-standing issue in the realm of theology and philosophy of religion where efforts to resolve it has led to proposing various and, at times, opposing views, spanning from ...
Mahbobeh Vahdatipoor +2 more
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Determining Causality in Travel Mode Choice
Travel Behaviour and Society, 2023 This article presents one of the pioneering studies on causal modeling in travel mode choice decision-making using causal discovery algorithms. These models are a major advancement from conventional correlation-based techniques. We propose a novel methodology that combines causal discovery with structural equation modeling (SEM). This modeling approach
Singh Chauhan, Rishabh +6 more
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Determinism and the Method of Difference
Theoria, 2011 The first part of this paper reveals a conflict between the core principles of deterministic causation and the standard method of difference, which is widely seen (and used) as a correct method of causally analyzing deterministic structures. We show that
Urs Hofmann, Michael Baumgartner
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Determining directional dependency in causal associations [PDF]
International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2012 Directional dependency is a method to determine the likely causal direction of effect between two variables. This article aims to critique and improve upon the use of directional dependency as a technique to infer causal associations. We comment on several issues raised by von Eye and DeShon (2012) , including: encouraging the use of the signs of ...
Sunthud, Pornprasertmanit +1 more
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Causality and determination, powers and agency: Anscombean perspectives
Synthese, 2022 AbstractAnscombe’s 1971 inaugural lecture at Cambridge, entitled ‘Causality and Determination’, has had a lasting influence on a remarkably broad range of philosophers and philosophical debates, touching on fundamental topics in philosophy of science, action theory, the free will debate, epistemology, philosophy of mind, and metaphysics.
Mulder, Jesse M. +3 more
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Discordant belief and principle of necessity [PDF]
حکمت و فلسفه, 2015 The transfer of necessity principle (the consequence of anecessary issue which itself is also necessary) is seen as the base of consequent argument vindicating the belief of incompatibility of free will with causal determinism.
Zeynab Abolghasemi Dehaghani +1 more
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Explaining and Evaluating Types of Liberal Incompatibilism in Solving the Conflict between Human Free Will and the Determined World [PDF]
Pizhūhish/hā-yi Falsafī- Kalāmī, 2018 Liberal incompatibilism considers the causal determinism governing all events of the world (including free actions) as a serious obstacle to human freedom.Thus, they seek a way of protecting human freedom with one of these three different approaches: 1 ...
Zeynab Abolghasemi Dehaghani +1 more
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Fate and Freedom in Ancient Stoicism and Augustine’s Critique
ReligionsThis article is divided into three parts. First, a brief exposition of the ontological foundations of ancient determinism is provided to explain the worldview held by such a philosophical position. The second part sets out the argument used by Chrysippus
Rosario Neuman Lorenzini +2 more
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A CRITICAL REACTION TO LAINE RANDJÄRV’S HISTORICITY OF EPISTOLARITY FROM AN AFRICAN PERSPECTIVE; pp. 61–78 [PDF]
Trames, 2017 This article is partly an original research in that it had initially intended to describe what intellectuality means and involves. However, it is mainly a reaction to Laine Randjärvâs article titled âAcross the Borders: Unfolding the Personality of ...
Cyril-Mary P. Olatunji +1 more
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