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Causation

Journal of Philosophical Logic, 1993
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Mental causation as joint causation

Synthese, 2019
This paper explores and defends the idea that mental properties and their physical bases jointly cause their physical effects. The paper evaluates the view as an emergentist response to the exclusion problem, comparing it with a competing nonreductive physicalist solution, the compatibilist solution, and argues that the joint causation view is more ...
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Evidence of Causation Is Not Causation

2018
Philosophers draw a distinction between ontology and epistemology: a distinction between what is and what we know. What counts as evidence of causation will be fixed by our choice of methods of discovery, and our choice of methods will be fixed by what we take causation to be.
Rani Lill Anjum, Stephen Mumford
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The Causation of Pneumonia.

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1886
Dear Sir: —This is an attempt to summarize certain evidence presented in the valuable "Introduction to the Study of Pneumonic Fever" by Edward F. Wells, M.D., being published inThe Journal, and to group that evidence relative to epidemics by seasons of the year with evidence relating to the increase and decrease, by seasons of the year, of pneumonia ...
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Causation and Mental Causation

2015
Causation has been widely investigated in the recent philosophy of science and theories have been proliferating over the last decades. At the same time, the problem of mental causation has played a pivotal role in recent debates in the philosophy of mind.
CAMPANER, RAFFAELLA, Gabbani, Carlo
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Epidemiology and causation

Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy, 2009
Epidemiologists' discussions on causation are not always very enlightening with regard to the notion of 'cause' in epidemiology. Epidemiologists rightly work from a science-based approach to causation in epidemiology, but largely disagree about the matter.
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Counterfactual Causation and Mental Causation

Philosophia, 2013
Counterfactual 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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