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P/P/174. Can mental states cause physical events?
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- 2000
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- 2005
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The paper seeks to understand to what extent mental processes can cause physical events arguing physicalist views on overdetermination and the identity between physical and mental events. A review of philosophic approaches to causal relations is given highlighting the problem of mental causation.
KEYWORDS: mental, cause, physical, events,
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