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When we explain someone's behaviour, we do so by appealing to their mental states – their beliefs, desires, and so on. But, as Fred Dretske explains below, materialists have a hard time explaining how our mental states could have any effect on our behaviour.
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When we explain someone's behaviour, we do so by appealing to their mental states – their beliefs, desires, and so on. But, as Fred Dretske explains below, materialists have a hard time explaining how our mental states could have any effect on our behaviour.
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2007
Abstract In essence, to succeed in a claim for clinical negligence the claimant must first prove that the defendant owed him/her a duty of care. Secondly, the claimant must prove that the standard of clinical care provided was below a competent level.
Cecily Cameron, Elizabeth-Anne Gumbel QC
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Abstract In essence, to succeed in a claim for clinical negligence the claimant must first prove that the defendant owed him/her a duty of care. Secondly, the claimant must prove that the standard of clinical care provided was below a competent level.
Cecily Cameron, Elizabeth-Anne Gumbel QC
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Causation, ‘Humean’ Causation and Emptiness
Journal of Indian Philosophy, 2013One strategy Mādhyamikas use to support their claim that nothing has intrinsic nature (svabhāva) is to argue that things with intrinsic nature could not enter into causal relations. But it is not clear that there is a good Madhyamaka argument against ultimate causation that understands causation in ‘Humean’ terms and understands dharmas as tropes ...
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Causation: Influence versus Sufficiency
The Journal of Philosophy, 2002Rejetant l'ancienne theorie de la dependance causale des evenements au profit de la these de D. Lewis, l'A. defend une approche contrefactuelle de la cause definie comme partie necessaire de la condition suffisante. Soulevant le probleme de la coupure tardive, de l'essence de la cause, et de son caractere intrinseque, l'A.
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Event Causation and Agent Causation
Grazer Philosophische Studien, 2001It is a matter of dispute whether we should acknowledge the existence of two distinct species of causation – event causation and agent causation – and, if we should, whether either species of causation is reducible to the other. In this paper, the prospects for such a reduction either way are considered, the conclusion being that a reduction of event ...
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Counterfactual Causation and Mental Causation
Philosophia, 2013Counterfactual conditionals have been appealed to in various ways to show how the mind can be causally efficacious. However, it has often been overestimated what the truth of certain counterfactuals actually indicates about causation. The paper first identifies four approaches that seem to commit precisely this mistake.
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