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Mental Causation and Exclusion: Why the Difference-making Account of Causation is No Help
Peter Menzies has developed a novel version of the exclusion principle that he claims to be compatible with the possibility of mental causation. Menzies proposes to frame the exclusion principle in terms of a difference-making account of causation ...
José Luis Bermúdez, Arnon Cahen
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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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ABSTRACT Objective To (1) validate GAD65‐ELISA detection and quantification for type 1 diabetes mellitus and autoimmune neurological diagnoses, (2) correlate ELISA results (reference range < 5 IU/mL) with established radioimmunoprecipitation assay (RIA; ≤ 0.02 nmol/L), and (3) define ELISA clinical utility and pitfalls.
Andrew McKeon +11 more
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REPRESENTATION OF NON-AGENTIVE BALANCE CAUSATION
Specifics of the representation of a non-agentive balance causation in English and Russian are considered. A non-agentive causation is not prototypical, as causators are facts of nature, weather, artefacts and names of food.
Liudmila Alekseevna Furs
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Predictive Ability of Plasma p‐tau217 for β‐Amyloid Status: A Prospective Multicenter Study
ABSTRACT Objective Plasma tau phosphorylated at threonine 217 (p‐tau217) measured with fully automated platforms has shown high accuracy for Alzheimer's disease (AD) diagnosis, but real‐world multicenter data remain limited. We aimed to validate the diagnostic performance of p‐tau217 for identifying AD pathology in a real‐world multicenter cohort ...
Miquel Massons +33 more
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Against explanatory minimalism in psychiatry
The idea that psychiatry contains, in principle, a series of levels of explanation has been criticised both as empirically false but also, by Campbell, as unintelligible because it presupposes a discredited pre-Humean view of causation.
Tim eThornton
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ABSTRACT Background Cognitive impairment is a common non‐motor symptom in Multiple Sclerosis (MS), negatively affecting autonomy and Quality of Life (QoL). Innovative rehabilitation strategies, such as semi‐immersive virtual reality (VR) and computerized cognitive training (CCT), may offer advantages over traditional cognitive rehabilitation (TCR ...
Maria Grazia Maggio +8 more
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General Relativity, Mental Causation, and Energy Conservation. [PDF]
Pitts JB.
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The causal efficacy of consciousness: a neuroscientific analysis and explanation
This study analyzes neural and behavioral events occurring before, during, and after the emergence of a pain quale and the consciousness of that pain to examine the causal efficacy of the quale and consciousness.
Chirapat Ukachoke
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Stigmatising attitudes towards the mentally ill: A survey in a Nigerian university teaching hospital
Background. The burden of mental illness is particularly severe for people living in low-income countries. Negative attitudes towards the mentally ill, stigma experiences and discrimination constitute part of this disease burden. Objective.
Dominic Ignatius Ukpong +1 more
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