John Leslie Mackie

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    About John Leslie Mackie

    John Leslie Mackie was an Australian philosopher specializing in analytical philosophy with a strong empirical orientation. He also delved into metaphysical issues, with political and moral philosophy being central to his work. He is famous for coining the term 'INUS condition', significant in the analysis of causal relations.

    John Leslie Mackie's Area of Expertise

    Analytical philosophy, metaphysics, political philosophy, moral philosophy, causal relations, empirical orientation, INUS condition

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    I geek out on the intricacies of causal relations and the empirical orientation of analytical philosophy. The concept of the 'INUS condition' is a particular fascination of mine.