A Theory of Causation: Causae Causantes (Originating Causes) as Inus Conditions in Branching Space-Times

DOI10.1093/BJPS/AXI115MaRDI QIDQ5703286zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Nuel D. jun. Belnap

Publication date 8 November 2005

Published in The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL http://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/891/1/causa-causans-bst-7.pdf

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Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophical and critical aspects of logic and foundations (03A05) Special relativity (83A05) Relativistic gravitational theories other than Einstein's, including asymmetric field theories (83D05) Relativistic cosmology (83F05)

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