The problem of psychophysical causation

Australasian Journal of Philosophy 70 (3):263-76 (1992)
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Argues that there can be interaction without breaking physical laws: e.g. by basic psychic forces, or by varying physical constants, or especially by arranging fractal trees of physical causation leading to behavior

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E. J. Lowe
PhD: Oxford University; Last affiliation: Durham University

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Mental Causation.David Robb & John Heil - 2008 - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.

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