Powers as Causal Truthmakers
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 comp...
Main Authors: | Rani Lill Anjum, Stephen Mumford |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Disputatio Editions-IAR
2021-05-01
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Series: | Disputatio |
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Online Access: | https://studiahumanitatis.eu/ojs/index.php/disputatio/article/view/410 |
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