Boyle’s Reductive Occasionalism
Was Robert Boyle an occasionalist? And if so, what kind of occasionalist was he? These questions have long troubled commentators, as Boyle’s texts often seem to offer both endorsements of occasionalism and affirmations of bodies’ causal powers. I argue that Boyle’s position is best understood as red...
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Main Author: | Daniel Layman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2019-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Modern Philosophy |
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Online Access: | https://jmphil.org/article/id/2171/ |
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