Mental Content Causation
Mental Content Causation is a theoretical framework within the philosophy of mind that specifies how the representational content of mental states—such as beliefs, desires, or intentions—figuratively causes physical behavior or other mental phenomena by virtue of their intentional properties, thereby distinguishing it from non-representational forms of mental causation.
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Gerald M. Edelman, Joseph A. Gally, Bernard J. Baars · Frontiers in Psychology · 2011 · 195 citations · Full text
The ontology of mind: events, processes, and states
Choice Reviews Online · 1998 · 188 citations
Causation in the Philosophy of Mind
Frank Jackson, Philip Pettit · Philosophy and Phenomenological Research · 1990 · 105 citations
Causal Theories of Mental Content
Robert D. Rupert · Philosophy Compass · 2008 · 60 citations
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The Lot of the Causal Theory of Mental Content
Robert Cummins · The Journal of Philosophy · 1997 · 35 citations
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Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Germany
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Max Planck Society
Munich, Germany
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Texas A&M University
College Station, United States
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Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Leipzig, Germany
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Neurosciences Institute
La Jolla, United States
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585 citations

University of Colorado System
Boulder, United States
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University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, United States
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University of Florida
Gainesville, United States
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CRO · 2 publications · 215 citations
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Repository · 1 publications · 12 citations
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