Sentence examples for causal production from inspiring English sources

This is obvious for moral and aesthetic meanings: even a complete account of the causal production of an action will not tell us that it is good or beautiful.

Since it is only that narrow spectrum that we shall now identify with the causal production of Frank's conduct, just call it the mechanism of his action.

And the effort's indeterminacy is held to be the source of the required indeterminism in the causal production of the choice.

However, where intentionality is divorced from an appropriate causal production, it does not seem that it can, by itself, even partly constitute the exercise of active control.

According to Salmon, causal production can be explained in terms of causal forks, whose main role is the part they play in the production of order and structure of causal processes.

Mental and physical substance are thus identical with God's causal production of the mental events constituting minds and the sensible ideas or "sensations" which constitute bodies "according to…methods and laws " which he has freely established ("The Mind," no. 13; Edwards 1957–, vol. 6, 344).

Indeed, Ortiz-Zarragoitia et al. (2011) suggested that pollution-causal production of atresic oocytes increased in association with higher defense metabolism and further energy consumption.

We conclude that this movement of air almost certainly is causal for sound production in this species.

While it is a truism that whistling a happy tune can improve your mood so that external actions can initiate a change of emotional state, it by no means follows that feelings play no causal role in the production of behavior.

Genes can have a reliable causal role in the production of a whole-organism phenotype, of course.

It is also common to suppose that beliefs play a causal role in the production of behavior.