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Causation and explanation /
Leading scholars discuss the development and application of theories of causation and explanation, offering a state-of-the-art view of current work on these two topics.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
MIT Press,
©2007.
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| Colección: | Topics in contemporary philosophy.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Explaining Four Psychological Asymmetries in Causal Reasoning : Implications of Causal Assumptions for Coherence / Patricia W. Cheng [and others]
- Causality and Computation / Patrick Suppes
- Actual Causes and Thought Experiments / Clark Glymour and Frank Wimberly
- What's Wrong with Neuron Diagrams? / Christopher Hitchcock
- Mackie Remixed / Michael Strevens
- Occasional Causes / Russell Wahl
- In Defense of Explanatory Deductivism / Bruce Glymour
- Goal-Directed Action and Teleological Explanation / Scott R. Sehon
- Van Fraassen's Dutch Book Argument against Explanationism / Dorit Ganson
- Counterfactuals in Economics : A Commentary / Nancy Cartwright
- Why Don't You Want to Be Rich? : Preference Explanation on the Basis of Causal Structure / Till Grune-Yanoff
- Decisions, Intentions, Urges, and Free Will : Why Libet Has Not Shown What He Says He Has / Alfred R. Mele
- Constitutive Overdetermination / L.A. Paul
- Ex nihilo nihil fit : Arguments New and Old for the Principle of Sufficient Reason / Alexander Pruss.