Day: January 28, 2022
The Dif
Our topic is the difference variously labeled as that between, on the one hand, “doing” or “causing” or “making” something happen and, on the other, “allowing” or “letting” it happen.
Our goal here is to say “What’s the Dif?”...
The Computational Theory of the Laws of Nature
An alternative to the Best System Account of Laws based upon Algorithmic Information Theory....
The Simple Theory of Counterfactuals
The account of counterfactuals that most philosophers endorse is wrong. The correct theory is Johanthan Bennett's Simple Theory. ...