Jonathan L. Shaheen, The causal metaphor account of metaphysical explanation, Philosophical Studies: An International Journal for Philosophy in the Analytic Tradition, Vol. 174, No. 3 (March 2017), pp ...

Week 10. Philosophical Accounts of Causal Explanation Although there are many philosophical accounts of causality, those in the Reichenbach tradition are closest to the concerns of social sciences.

Dr. Baron’s present research focuses on the connection between key topics in the philosophy of mathematics concerning mathematical ontology and topics in the philosophy of time concerning temporal ...

The cognitive mechanisms involved in representing coincidences are thought to be part of broader causal reasoning processes. Research suggests that even preschool-aged children demonstrate ...