"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...

(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;...

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

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...

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

"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...

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...

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

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...

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

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

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

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

Cybernetics is the transdisciplinary study of circular causal processes such as feedback and recursion, where the effects of a system's actions (its outputs) return...

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...

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

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

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

knowing that smoking causes cancer and not knowing this. Sometimes the expressions "conception of knowledge", "theory of knowledge", and "analysis of...

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

interdependent components that can be natural or artificial. Every system has causal boundaries, is influenced by its context, defined by its structure, function...