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From: baba@spar.UUCP (Not Michael Ellis)
Newsgroups: net.philosophy
Subject: What's this causality stuff anyway?
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Date: Sun, 18-Aug-85 04:55:24 EDT
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I don't understand all this talk about determinism and acausality.
I mean, what distinguishes a "causal" and an "acausal" event?  Is
there a "causiton" that mediates the force of causality?  Or is
it all just a silly trick of our particular brains, like, well,
"free" will?
					Baba