Halfway proportionality
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چکیده
Abstract According to the so-called ‘proportionality principle’, causes should be proportional their effects: they both enough and not too much for occurrence of effects. This principle is subject an ongoing debate. On one hand, many maintain that it required address problem causal exclusion take capture a crucial aspect causation. other object renders accounts causation implausibly restrictive often reject wholesale. I argue there exaggeration on sides. While half overly demanding, unobjectionable. And while unobjectionable does block arguments its own, provides nuanced picture higher-level causation, fits with recent developments in philosophy motivates adjustments standard difference-making conclude at least proportionality worth taking seriously.
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عنوان ژورنال: Philosophical Studies
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['1573-0883', '0031-8116']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11098-022-01803-8