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From Neuroscience to Law: Bridging the Gap
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
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
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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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]
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
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Some features of the causal links in different cultures
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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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
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
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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