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Mental Causation and Intelligibility

open access: yesHumana.Mente: Journal of Philosophical Studies, 2015
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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The Dual Explanandum Strategy

open access: yesCrítica, 2019
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

open access: yesJCPP Advances, 2021
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

open access: yesPrincipia: An International Journal of Epistemology, 2002
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

open access: yesHumana.Mente: Journal of Philosophical Studies, 2015
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]

open access: yesPizhūhish/hā-yi Falsafī- Kalāmī
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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Explanatory model of mental illness and treatment-seeking behavior among caregivers of patients with mental illness: Evidence from Eastern India

open access: yesIndian Journal of Social Psychiatry, 2020
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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Baseline income, follow-up income, income mobility and their roles in mental disorders: a longitudinal intra-generational community-based study

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2020
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

open access: yesPrincipia: An International Journal of Epistemology, 2007
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

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
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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