Sentence examples for causal content from inspiring English sources

In our example above, the causal assumption is that of causal homogeneity, which obviously has causal content.

They do so for counterfactuals with various sorts of content, including causal content and deontic content (Quelhas & Byrne, 2003; Thompson & Byrne, 2002).

The interpretation of a basic conditional can be modulated by its content and context (Johnson-Laird & Byrne, 2002), as illustrated by conditionals with causal content, in the next section.

Even with non-causal content, a counterfactual conditional in the subjunctive mood, e.g., 'if there had been a triangle then there would have been a circle' seems to mean something very different from an indicative one, 'if there was a triangle then there was a circle' (Lewis, 1973; Stalnaker, 1968).

Although both are "causal", their content is fundamentally different.

Both aspects, namely system-detectable error (highlighted by Bickhard) and referential opacity (emphasized by Dennett), have been discussed as possible bases for causal relevance of content as content.

How can a causal theory of content say that "X" has the non-disjunctive content dog, rather than the disjunctive content dog-or-blow-to-the-head, when both dogs and blows to the head cause instances of "X"?

However, if EXT is derived from one of the causal theories of content (from section 1), then acquiring the water concept requires causally interacting with water (if only via your linguistic community).

Second, we quantify the causal impact of content information of the read reviews on sales.

However, it is not so clear that this analysis secures the causal relevance of content.

(Stampe (1977) was the first to note this as a fact that might help causal theories of content).