A Defense of Shepherd’s Account of Cause and Effect as Synchronous
Lady Mary Shepherd holds that the relation of cause and effect consists of the combination of two objects (the causes) to create a third object (the effect). She also holds that this account implies that causes are synchronous with their effects. There is a single instant in which the objects that a...
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Main Author: | David Landy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2020-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Modern Philosophy |
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Online Access: | https://jmphil.org/article/id/2131/ |
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