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Mental Causation

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mental causation
supervenience
functionalism

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RABOSSI, Eduardo. Mental Causation: Anatomy of a Problem. Manuscrito: Revista Internacional de Filosofia, Campinas, SP, v. 25, n. esp., p. 285–304, 2025. Disponível em: https://periodicos.sbu.unicamp.br/ojs/index.php/manuscrito/article/view/8660340. Acesso em: 16 maio. 2025.

Resumo

The origins and development of the problem of mental causation are outlined. The underlying pressuppositions which give rise to the problems are identified. Possible strategies for solving, or dissolving the problem are examined.

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