The Secret Connexion

The Secret Connexion
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 263
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ISBN-10 : 9780199605842
ISBN-13 : 019960584X
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Book Synopsis The Secret Connexion by : Galen Strawson

Download or read book The Secret Connexion written by Galen Strawson and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2014-02 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this revised edition of The Secret Connexion, Galen Strawson explores one of the most discussed subjects in philosophy: David Hume's work on causation. He argues that Hume believes in causal influence, but insists that we cannot know its nature. The regularity theory of causation is indefensible, and Hume never adopted it in any case.


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