Why there isn't inter-level causation in mechanisms

DOI10.1007/S11229-015-0718-0MaRDI QIDQ516213zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Felipe Romero

Publication date 14 March 2017

Published in Synthese (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL http://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/12956/1/fr_interlevelmechanisms_final.pdf

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zbMATH Keywords

mechanismsinterventionisminter-level causationmutual manipulability

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Logic in the philosophy of science (03A10)

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