The basic form of causation is a description of causation that applies to all cases of causation, so it is claimed. In essence, causation is… Read More »The basic form of causation

In this post, I review some of the arguments developed by authors like Donald Campbell and Paul Meehl, in the sixties and seventies of the… Read More »Dependable Systems – why is psychology possible?

Abstract Descriptions can seem unrelated, but after further analysis, it can turn out that they describe the same thing. For example, ‘the death of Socrates’… Read More »Is the death of Socrates the cause of Xanthippe’s becoming a widow?