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From Neuroscience to Law: Bridging the Gap

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
Since our moral and legal judgments are focused on our decisions and actions, one would expect information about the neural underpinnings of human decision-making and action-production to have a significant bearing on those judgments.
Tuomas K. Pernu   +2 more
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Anticausatives are semantically reflexive in Norwegian, but not in English

open access: yesGlossa, 2016
In this paper we will discuss cross-linguistic variation in semantic entailment patterns in causative alternations. Previous work has probed this issue with data from elicited semantic judgements on paired linguistic forms, often involving linguistic ...
Antonella Sorace   +4 more
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The relevance of causation in robotics: A review, categorization, and analysis

open access: yesPaladyn, 2021
In this article, we investigate the role of causal reasoning in robotics research. Inspired by a categorization of human causal cognition, we propose a categorization of robot causal cognition.
Hellström Thomas
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National-Cultural Features of Causal Semantics Representation by Phraseological Means of Russian Language

open access: yesНаучный диалог, 2018
The article is devoted to description of a number of phraseological units with the causal semantics. Units of the following semantic groups are analyzed: “To Make. To Force,” “To Subdue,” “To Harass.
O. V. Kolesnikova
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Causation and Misconnections [PDF]

open access: yesPhilosophy of Science, 2004
In this paper I show how the conserved quantity theory, or more generally the process theory of Wesley Salmon and myself, provides a sufficient condition in an analysis of causation. To do so I will show how it handles the problem of alleged ‘misconnections’. I show what the conserved quantity theory says about such cases, and why intuitions are not to
openaire   +2 more sources

Some features of the causal links in different cultures

open access: yesVestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2013
This article touches upon the problem of the meaning of causation and its role in forming and functioning of linguistic and cultural map of the world.
E. A. Dolgova
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Investigation of Causal Effect of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus on Lung Cancer: A Mendelian Randomization Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2021
BackgroundAlthough several observational studies have attempted to investigate the association between type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and lung cancer risk, the results are controversial.
Tongtong Hong   +11 more
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Al-Ghazali And Hume On Natural Causal Necessity And Miracles A Comparative Analysis

open access: yesالإيضاح, 2021
This paper argues that Al-Ghazali and Hume arrived at similar conclusion rejecting natural causality as a logical necessity; however, they provide very different premises for this conclusion.
Syed Jawad Ali Shah , Shuja Ahmad
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Anger elicitation in Tonga and Germany: The impact of culture on cognitive determinants of emotions

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2012
The cognitive appraisal of an event is crucial for the elicitation and differentiation of emotions, and causal attributions are an integral part of this process.
Andrea eBender   +4 more
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