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Mental Causation and Intelligibility
I look at some central positions in the mental causation debate – reductionism, emergentism, and nonreductive physicalism – on the hypothesis that mental causation is intelligible.
David Robb
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In this paper I try to fix the price that a non-epiphenomenal dualism demands. To begin with, the defender of non-epiphenomenal dualism cannot hold that mental events cause physical events, since the physical world is causally closed.
Agustín Vicente
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Causation and prediction in child and adolescent mental health research
There have been recent advances in prediction model research in psychiatry. Several validated prediction models are available to support the diagnosis and prognosis of mental health conditions. Prediction model research is translational in nature and the
Henrik Larsson
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Mental Causation and the Causal Completeness of Physics
This paper takes issue with a widely accepted view of mental causation. This is the view that mental causation is either reducible to physical causation or ultimately untenable, because incompatible with the causal completeness of physics The paper ...
Wilson Mendonça
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Mental Causation for Mind-Body Dualists
Interactive dualism is notorious for supporting genuine and autonomous mental causation that is allegedly impossible for its confliction with basic principles of physics.
Antonella Corradini
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Evaluating Strong Emergentism: An Argument for Non-Physical Substential Strong Emergentism [PDF]
Physicalists and dualists have been unable to give a convincing answer to the mind-body problem, because they sacrifice, respectively, the mental causation and the close relationship between mind and body.
Mohammad Mehdipour, Abdolrasoul Kashfi
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Background: Mental illness does not have a homogeneous definition since its explanation varies across the culture. Caregivers are playing a vital role in the decision-making process of patient treatment.
Vijay Kumar Lilhare +3 more
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Background Although a number of studies have found that income mobility associated with an elevated risk of mental disorders, existing research does not provide sufficient evidence of how exactly individuals’ experience of income mobility per se affects ...
Xiangfei Meng +3 more
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Fisicismo Não-Reducionista: Uma Atitude sem Conteúdo Cognitivo? Sobre o Desafio de Bas van Fraassen
According to the dominant view on causation, particular, spatial-temporally locatable events, which can be designated by singular terms and definite descriptions, are the only genuine relata of the causal relation.
Wilson Mendonça
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Verifying Feighner’s Hypothesis; Anorexia Nervosa Is Not a Psychiatric Disorder
Mental causation takes explanatory priority over evolutionary biology in most accounts of eating disorders. The evolutionary threat of starvation has produced a brain that assists us in the search for food and mental change emerges as a consequence.
Per Södersten +3 more
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