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    Conceptual frameworks and realism
    with Melvin Ulm
    Metaphilosophy 13 (1). 1982.
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    Causation, Transitivity, and Causal Relata
    Journal of Philosophical Research 15 263-277. 1990.
    I consider an alleged example of a non-transitive causal chain, on the basis of which J. Lee has argued that causation is non-transitive. I show that his analysis of the example rests on too coarse-grained an approach to causal relata. I develop a fine-grained analysis of events which owes much to Dretske’s notion of an allomorphic event, and I use this analysis to show that in the example all the genuine causal chains are indeed transitive. It emerges that when fine-grained analyses of events a…Read more
  • Conceptual Frameworks and The Real
    with Melwinulm Holt
    Indian Philosophical Quarterly 10 (3): 373. 1983.
  • Austin and The Real
    with Melwin Ulm
    Indian Philosophical Quarterly 9 (4): 411. 1982.