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, understood in counterfactual terms. His new exclus...

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Main Authors: José Luis Bermúdez, Arnon Cahen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associazione Culturale Humana.Mente 2015-12-01
Series:Humana.Mente: Journal of Philosophical Studies
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Online Access:http://www.humanamente.eu/index.php/HM/article/view/67