PPT-Mental Causation

Supervenience We say that the Aproperties supervene on the Bproperties when There cannot be a difference in the Aproperties unless there is a difference in the Bproperties Example Economic properties supervene on physical properties. Introduction to Torts. Review: Criminal Law v. Civil Law. Criminal Law Civil Law. Plaintiff is the state (e.g., - Plaintiff is private party State v. Doe) (e.g., Doe v. Roe). Guilty or Not Guilty - Liable or Not Liable. Causation and Laws of Nature: Reductionism sally quanti ed conditionals, holding in a restricted sphere of possible worlds, distinguished from theoretical and de nitional relations which may also b (Occupational medicine practice guidelines). WORK-RELATEDNESS. . 2. Occupational . physicians . often are asked for an opinion as to whether or not a problem is . work. . related. .. Determining whether a symptom, illness, or injury is . Cum hoc ergo propter hoc:. . “With this, therefore because of this”. Correlation. A . relation existing between phenomena or things or between mathematical or statistical variables which tend to vary, be associated, or occur together in a way not expected on the basis of chance . Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?. RULES. Answer A, B, C or D. You can have – . 1 lifeline . 1 50/50. 1 audience vote. Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?. The term “causation” and its derivatives (“caused by”, “proximately caused”, “cause”) in the Colorado workers’ compensation system are:. Ms. . Samah. . alageel. . Community Health . CHS 212 . Outline: . Definition of disease. . The gradual development of disease causation: . Miasma theory. . Germ theory. . Epidemiological models of disease. . Amir saw Carla, a teenager, whom he knew was easily frightened. Amir offered to give Carla a lift home in his car. As Amir sped off down the road, they discussed “The Prisoner”, a television programme which they both liked. Amir suddenly said, “Now you’re my prisoner!” Carla immediately panicked, opened the passenger door and jumped out of the moving car. Carla fell and hurt her wrist. When she got home, her wrist was very sore, so her mother took her to hospital. She was treated by a doctor who incorrectly put her wrist in a splint. As a result, Carla suffered permanent damage to her wrist. The permanent injury would not have happened if she had been properly treated.. Cause, Causatives, and Theories of Causation. Julian Reiss, Durham. Background. Main concern: Provide a satisfactory account of causation in the sciences. My own work focuses on the biomedical and social sciences. argument.... . OBJECTIVE:. To study Thomas Aquinas’ argument from CAUSATION as an argument for the existence of God.. (SAINT) Thomas Aquinas= a 13. th. Century Catholic priest, theologian and philosopher (and his bird). Correlation vs. Causation . & Fallacious Reasoning. Correlation . vs. . . Causation. Day 1. An example of the problem. How is correlation different from causation?. TIP: . You may want to take notes.. Background and Developments regarding the Role of Asbestos as a Cause of Lung Cancer. Lung Cancer: Medical Aspects of Causation. Aneuploidy. Unlimited cell reproduction and failure of cell death. Animal Studies. Pg 337..345: 3b, 6b (form and strength). Page 350..359: 10b, 12a, 16c, 16e. Homework Turn In…. A straight line that describes how a response variable y changes as an explanatory variable x changes. . Correlation. A statistical way to measure the relationship between two sets of data.. Means that both things are observed at the same time.. Causation. Means that one thing will cause the other.. You can have correlation without causation. OLUWADARE, T. DEPARTMENTS OF COMMUNITY MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH. Introduction. What is health?. What is a disease/ disease state?. Concept of dx causation. A cause . of a disease is an event, condition, characteristic, or combination of these factors which plays an important role in producing the disease.