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Causation, in modern philosophy

By Boehm, Miren; Palatnik, Nataliya

The new science of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries sparked intense reflection and theorizing on the nature of causation. Philosophers attempted to account for the nature of causation ...

4. Malebranche’s occasionalism and Mary Astell’s defense of God

9. Hume: two definitions of ‘cause’

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5. Leibniz’s pre-established harmony theory of causation

6. Leibniz’s criticism of influx theories of causation

2. Descartes: the interactionist reading

3. Descartes: occasionalism, and the ‘no metaphysics’ alternative

11. Kant’s defence of the causal principle

1. Introduction

8. Hume: our idea of causation

10. Kant’s ‘critical turn’

7. Leibniz’s criticism of occasionalist theories of causation