Causal closure

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:physicalism
materialism
gptkbp:contrastsWith dualism
gptkbp:debatedBy mind-body problem
gptkbp:defines The principle that physical events are fully accounted for by physical causes.
gptkbp:discusses gptkb:Jaegwon_Kim
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Causal closure
gptkbp:implies no non-physical causes for physical events
gptkbp:relatedTo metaphysics
philosophy of mind
reductionism
epiphenomenalism
emergentism
supervenience
gptkbp:variant causal closure of the mental
causal closure of the physical
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dualism
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4