Powers as Causal Truthmakers

[EN] Most theories of causation assume that it must involve some kind of necessity, or that the cause must be entirely sufficient for the effect. Others have already suggested that it should be possible to get a theory of causation from a theory of powers or dispositions. Such a project is far from...

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Main Authors: Rani Lill Anjum, Stephen Mumford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Disputatio Editions-IAR 2014-12-01
Series:Disputatio
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Online Access:https://disputatio.eu/vols/vol-3-no-4/anjum-mumford-powers/