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WHAT DOES THE BACKWARD CAUSATION EXPLAIN

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Jastrzembska Z.
Organon F. medzinárodný časopis pre analytickú filozofiu
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2008
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vol. 15
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issue 3
345-357
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The paper deals with some questions that are closely related to the problem of backward causation according to which an effect precedes its cause in time. It focuses on two main points: Firstly, the paper shows that the crucial argument against backward causation is underlied by certain assumptions that are hard to reject. Secondly, the explanatory power of backward causation is discussed in the paper.
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TO THE QUESTION OF THE POSSIBILITY OF BACKWARD CAUSALITY

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Machula T.
Organon F. medzinárodný časopis pre analytickú filozofiu
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2008
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vol. 15
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issue 2
168-177
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The article deals with the conception of backward causation, i.e. with the question whether an effect can precede its cause. It analyses some arguments for possibility of backward causation. It is especially Dummett's theory of quasi-causation that is a moderate form of backward causation concept. The article refuses the arguments for possibility of backward causation as unconvincing of false.
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