Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:philosophy
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| gptkbp:centralClaim |
Causal connections are not directly observable
Causal necessity is not empirically justified Causation is a habit of association |
| gptkbp:debatedBy |
gptkb:Bertrand_Russell
gptkb:Elizabeth_Anscombe gptkb:Karl_Popper |
| gptkbp:describedBy |
gptkb:A_Treatise_of_Human_Nature
gptkb:An_Enquiry_Concerning_Human_Understanding |
| gptkbp:formedBy |
gptkb:David_Hume
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Hume's Problem of Causation
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Immanuel_Kant
Modern philosophy of science |
| gptkbp:philosophicalEra |
18th century
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| gptkbp:philosophicalTradition |
Empiricism
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| gptkbp:relatedConcept |
Empiricism
Skepticism Problem of induction |
| gptkbp:type |
How do we justify causal inference?
What is the nature of causation? |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Kant's_Treatment_of_Causality
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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