Shepherd’s Case for the Demonstrability of Causal Principles
Shepherd’s philosophy centers on her rejection of Hume’s arguments against the demonstrability of causal principles. According to Shepherd, the causal maxim—everything that begins to exist must have a cause—is demonstratively true. She begins her first major philosophical work with a proof of this m...
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Michigan Publishing
2024-02-01
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Collection: | Ergo, An Open Access Journal of Philosophy |
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Accès en ligne: | https://journals.publishing.umich.edu/ergo/article/id/5183/ |