Mental Causation and Neural Mechanisms

Woodward, James (2008) Mental Causation and Neural Mechanisms.

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Abstract

This paper discusses some issues concerning the relationship between the mental and the physical, including the so-called causal exclusion argument, within the framework of a broadly interventionist approach to causation

Keywords:	mental causation, causal exclusion argument, interventionist theory of causation
Subjects:	Specific Sciences: Psychology/Psychiatry General Issues: Causation General Issues: Explanation
ID Code:	4136
Deposited By:	Woodward, Jim
Deposited On:	25 July 2008