Are There Non-Causal Explanations (of Particular Events)?
Philosophers have proposed many alleged examples of non-causal explanations of particular events. I discuss several well-known examples and argue that they fail to be non-causal. 1. Questions 2. Preliminaries 3. Explanations that Cite Causally Inert Entities 4. Explanations that Merely Cite La...
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Oxford University Press
2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/73660 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7892-4540 |