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Causation is a central topic in many areas of philosophy. In metaphysics, philosophers want to know what causation is, a
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Vertical causality made its appearance in the context of the measuring problem in quantum mechanics, where it could be i
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Stathis Psillos divides his account into three sections: causation, laws of nature, and explanation. He begins the causa
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Philosopher John Campbell argues that humans are unique in our ability to imagine singular causation. While robots and n
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This book describes an encompassing modeling approach to psychotherapy, created with the most recent research in the fie
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In this refreshing collection, one of our best writers on desert places, Gary Paul Nabhan, challenges traditional notion
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Two thousand years ago, Lucretius said that everything is atoms in the void; it's physics all the way down. Contemp
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