KAS YRA NEHIUMISTINĖ PRIEŽASTINGUMO TEORIJA?
WHAT IS A NON-HUMEAN THEORY OF CAUSATION?

Summary/Abstract: The article analyses the controversies in contemporary analytical philosophy of causation. Using the famous distinction between “Humean” and “non-Humean” theories, the main issues that divide them are stated. Carrying out metaphilosophical analysis of these theories, author discusses the relationships between Humean and non-Humean principles. He argues that the crucial issue in the controversies investigated is the acceptance or rejection of reductionism with respect to causation.

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