Error Theories of Absence Causation Are Not (Yet) Adequately Motivated
In this paper I consider the merits and motivations for eliminativist error theories of absence causation, such as those offered by Beebee, Varzi, and Mumford. According to such views, there is no causation by absence. Here I argue that, despite offering an alternative picture of the practice of...
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| Main Author: | Meadows, Phillip |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Fondazione Università Ca’ Foscari
2024-12-01
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| Series: | JoLMA |
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| Online Access: | http://doi.org/10.30687/Jolma/2723-9640/2024/03/002 |
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