10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CAUSATIONISM»
Discover the use of
causationism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
causationism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Metaphysics for Freedom
In Chapter 8, I try to say in What sense my view is, and in what sense it is not, a
version of agent causationism, and then respond to those criticisms of agent
causationism that might seem to be applicable to it. I argue, against some critics
of ...
2
Companion to Psychiatric Studies
causationism. The social causationist paradigm accepts that mental illness is a
valid concept and looks at which social factors may cause aspects of mental
illness. Here membership of particular social groups makes people vulnerable to
...
Eve C Johnstone, David Cunningham Owens, Stephen M Lawrie, 2010
3
The Goodly Word: The Puritan Influence in American Literature
Locke is careful to represent each substantial power in its isolation probably as a
means of avoiding the psychological causationism of Calvinist theory, which has
the understanding determining the will and the will determining behavior.
4
Natural Agency: An Essay on the Causal Theory of Action
And if acceptance of this conclusion is all it takes to be an agent-causationist,
agent-causationism is entirely sensible. But agent-causationism of this kind need
carry no skeptical foree with respect to natural agency. All the defender of natural
...
John Christopher Bishop, 1989
5
The Nectar of Discourses on Īshāvāsya Upaniṣhad, the 40th ...
In the matter of 'cause', there are two trends of thought namely 'True causationism
' and 'False causationism'1. In other words it means that the cause of the effect,
which is visible, is true according to certain philosophers while it is false ...
Swami Vidyānanda, Narottam Giri (Swami.), 1995
6
Mill and Carlyle: An Examination of Mr. John Stuart Mill's ...
As to the moral effects of Fatalism, they have incidentally been noted, on their
speculative side, in the discussion which had for its object the exhibition of Mr
Mill's Causationism as only distinguished from that doctrine by certain
unmeaning ...
Patrick Proctor Alexander, 1866
7
Freedom and Experience: Self-Determination Without Illusions
Ability to act, 12 Accidentality, judgements of, 14—16 Actions, 108—47 and agent
-causationism, 109, 120—2, 123-4, 146 causal analysis of, 124—34 causation of,
2, 10—11, 12, 17—18, 20, 24, 41, 43—5, 48, 108—9. 114—17, 117—20, ...
8
Body Talk: The Material and Discursive Regulation of ...
These are social causationism; interpretive microsociology; political economy
and poststructuralism. We will dwell more on the last of these because it has
been the basis for a strong construc- tivist position, which we consider has been
an ...
9
A Sociology Of Mental Health And Illness
Border disputes With the exception of social causationism, sociological
perspectives problematize the notion of mental disorder. The force of these
arguments can be seen in the continuing debates both within sociology and
increasingly from ...
Rogers, Anne, Pilgrim, David, 2010
10
The Oxford Handbook of Causation
A certain kind of agent causationism 'posits, as a primitive feature of agents, the
causal power to choose without being determined by events beyond the agent's
control, and without the choice being a truly random [i.e. uncaused] or partially ...
Helen Beebee, Christopher Hitchcock, Peter Menzies, 2009
