"A Causal Theory of Knowing" is a philosophical essay written by Alvin Goldman in 1967, published in The Journal of Philosophy. It is based on existing...

including human decisions and actions, are causally inevitable. Deterministic theories throughout the history of philosophy have developed from diverse and...

Applications of Cognitive Science, and Simulating Minds. Action (1965) "A Causal Theory of Knowing" in The Journal of Philosophy v. 64 (1967), pp. 357–372. A Theory...

which are also said to be causal factors for it, and all lie in its past. An effect can in turn be a cause of, or causal factor for, many other effects...

from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-26. Alvin Goldman: "A Causal Theory of Knowing" in The Journal of Philosophy v. 64 (1967), pp. 357–372. Stephen Hetherington...

"A Causal Theory of Knowing" (Journal of Philosophy, 64 (1967), pp. 357–372) is generally credited as being the first full treatment of the theory, though...

causal theory of reference, where a word describing a spatio-temporal object is meaningful if and only if it possesses an information-carrying causal...

author (Psychic Blues) (b. 1951) Alvin Goldman, 85, philosopher ("A Causal Theory of Knowing") (b. 1938) Steve Kragthorpe, 59, football coach (Tulsa Golden...

(1) a program may be implemented as intended according to the normative theory; however, the causal theory is incorrect; and (2) the causal theory is correct;...

American physicist. Alvin Goldman, 85, American philosopher ("A Causal Theory of Knowing"). Miguel Ángel Gómez Martínez, 74, Spanish conductor and composer...

September 2019. Retrieved 24 September 2019. Goldman, A.I. (1967). "A causal theory of knowing". The Journal of Philosophy. 64 (12): 357–372. doi:10.2307/2024268...

to ground knowledge in causal or reliabilist terms, avoiding appeal to abstract justification. For instance, the causal theory of knowledge, proposed by...

A theory of change (ToC) is an explicit theory of how and why it is thought that a social policy or program activities lead to outcomes and impacts. ToCs...

as causal influences cannot travel faster than the speed of light and/or backwards in time. In quantum field theory, observables of events with a spacelike...

Dharmakirti (6th or 7th century CE) analyzed the process of knowing as a series of causally related events. Ancient Chinese philosophers understood knowledge...

perspective of the neural correlates of choosing." Recently,[when?] Claudio Costa developed a neocompatibilist theory based on the causal theory of action...

Information theory is the mathematical study of the quantification, storage, and communication of information. The field was established and put on a firm footing...

Ideational theories identify meaning with mental states like the ideas that an expression evokes in the minds of language users. According to causal theories, meaning...

black box is based on the "explanatory principle", the hypothesis of a causal relation between the input and the output. This principle states that input...

Causal reasoning is the process of identifying causality: the relationship between a cause and its effect. The study of causality extends from ancient...

used to evaluate the Z-transform of the unit impulse response of a discrete-time causal system. An important example of the unilateral Z-transform is the...

scholarship in postcolonial theory and critical theory to describe a subject-position of openness to other ways of 'knowing' beyond epistemologies that...

the assumptions of both free will and foreknowledge of future events. All of these are sometimes referred to individually as "causal loops." The term...

The Rubin causal model (RCM), also known as the Neyman–Rubin causal model, is an approach to the statistical analysis of cause and effect based on the...

– Cartesian other – Cartesian Self – Catherine Elgin – Causal chain – Causal Theory of Knowing – Causality – Center Leo Apostel for Interdisciplinary...

processes, causal theories, which require that the known fact caused the knowledge, and virtue theories, which identify knowledge with the manifestation of intellectual...

in self-perception theory are explanations people give for their actions, these explanations are known as causal attributions. Causal attributions provide...

Attachment theory is a psychological and evolutionary framework concerning the relationships between humans, particularly the importance of early bonds...

an example of circular causal feedback—that of steering a ship (the ancient Greek κυβερνήτης (kybernḗtēs) means "helmsperson"). In steering a ship, the...

descriptivist theory, which has been called the mediated reference theory or Frege–Russell view. In the 1970s, this theory came under attack from causal theorists...