Emergent mental properties are not just double-preventers.
We examine Sophie Gibb’s emergent property-dualist theory of mental causation as double-prevention. Her account builds on a commitment to a version of causal realism based on a powers metaphysic. We consider three objections to her account. We show, by drawing out the implications of the ontological...
| Published in: | Synthese Vol. 202; no. 2; pp. 1 - 23 |
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| Main Authors: | , |
| Format: | Article |
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Springer Nature
Aug2023
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| Online Access: | View this record in EBSCOhost |