JOURNAL ARTICLE

Top-down Causation Without Top-down Causes

Carl F. CraverWilliam Bechtel

Year: 2006 Journal:   Biology & Philosophy Vol: 22 (4)Pages: 547-563   Publisher: Springer Science+Business Media
Keywords:
Causation Philosophy of biology Epistemology Suspect Philosophy of science Relation (database) Cognitive science Computer science Philosophy Sociology Psychology

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Topics

Philosophy and History of Science
Social Sciences →  Arts and Humanities →  History and Philosophy of Science
Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics
Social Sciences →  Arts and Humanities →  Philosophy
Philosophy and Theoretical Science
Social Sciences →  Psychology →  Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

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