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Occasionalism is commonly understood as a theory that ascribes all causal power to God on the one hand and treats cause-effect relations in nature as occasions indicating the manner of divine creation on the other. As the research on the historical background of Hume's critique …

Nursian occasionalism holds, on the one hand, that God is the creator of both cause and effect, and attaches them to each other on a self-imposed habitual pattern. On the other hand, Nursian occasionalism attributes theosophical, epistemological, and ethical functions to seconda…