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Pages: 644
Authors: Michael Leyton
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In this investigation of the psychological relationship between shape and time, Leyton argues compellingly that shape is used by the mind to recover the past an
Mind and Causality
Language: en
Pages: 247
Authors: Alberto Peruzzi
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-02-25 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing

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Which causal patterns are involved in mental processes?On what mechanisms does the self-organisation of cognitive structure rest? Can a naturalistic view accoun
Causality, Interpretation, and the Mind
Language: en
Pages: 245
Authors: William Child
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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William Child examines two central ideas in the philosophy of mind, and argues that (contrary to what many philosophers have thought) an understanding of the mi
Causality and Mind
Language: en
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Authors: Nicholas Jolley
Categories: History
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This text presents 17 of Nicholas Jolley's essays on early modern philosophy. They focus on two main themes: the debate over the nature of causality; and the is
Causation and Counterfactuals
Language: en
Pages: 500
Authors: John Collins
Categories: Philosophy
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One philosophical approach to causation sees counterfactual dependence as the key to the explanation of causal facts: for example, events c (the cause) and e (t