Causal Relata, Mental Causation and Downward Causation

The Project "Causal Relata, Mental Causation and Downward Causation" is generously funded by The John Templeton Foundation and Durham University.

It is connected with the Durham Emergence Project and it takes place at the Università degli Studi di Macerata (Italy).

Michele Paolini Paoletti is the Principal Investigator and Marco Buzzoni and Francesco Orilia are the Co-Investigators.

Duration of the project: 1 year (October 1, 2014 - September 30, 2015)

NEWS

- September 26th, 2015: new publication added

- August 11th, 2015: new publication added

- April 26th, 2015: meeting of the reading group, May 5th, 2015 (article available)

- March 13th, 2015: meeting of the reading group, April 21st, 2015 (article available)

- March 2nd, 2015: meeting of the reading group, March 10th, 2015 (article available)

- February 13th, 2015: meeting of the reading group, February 24rd, 2015 (article available)

- January 19th, 2015: meeting of the reading group, February 3rd, 2015 (article available)

- January 12th, 2015: workshop Emergent Powers (programme and abstracts available)

- January 12th, 2015: Call for papers for the conference "Emergence and Causation"

Read more about:

- the contents of the project,

- the expected results,

- the publications,

- the events,

- our reading group,

- the team.

You can also learn more about substance causation, downward causation and emergence by visiting our links.

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