Activities and Causation

Machamer, Peter (2002) Activities and Causation.

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Abstract

This paper details the ontological and epistemic character of activties that occur in mechanisms. It explains why they are sufficient to handle the problems of causation.

Keywords:activities, mechanisms, cause
Conferences and Volumes:[2002] Philosophy of Science Assoc. 18th Biennial Mtg - PSA 2002: Contributed Papers (Milwaukee, WI; 2002): PSA 2002 Workshops
ID Code:864
Deposited By:Machamer, Peter
Deposited On:05 November 2002