Mental causation : a counterfactual theory /
Explaining how various theories about the nature of mind can accommodate mental causation requires some groundwork. It requires formulating these theories about the nature of mind more precisely. It also requires getting clearer about the nature of causation, which in turn has two aspects, the natur...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
[2020]
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| Summary: | Explaining how various theories about the nature of mind can accommodate mental causation requires some groundwork. It requires formulating these theories about the nature of mind more precisely. It also requires getting clearer about the nature of causation, which in turn has two aspects, the nature of the relata of causation and the nature of the relation itself. These are the tasks of this chapter. |
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| Physical Description: | x, 224 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-220) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781108487146 1108487149 |