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Causation : a very short introduction / Stephen Mumford and Rani Lill Anjum.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Very short introductions ; 371.Edition: First editionDescription: 128 pages : illustrations ; 18 cmISBN:
  • 019968443X (paperback)
  • 9780199684434 (paperback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 122 23
LOC classification:
  • BD541 .M86 2013
Contents:
The problem : what's the matter with causation? -- Regularity : causation without connection? -- Time and space : do causes occur before their effects? -- Necessity : do causes guarantee their effects? -- Counterfactual dependence : do causes make a difference? -- Physicalism : is it all transference? -- Pluralism : is causation many different things? -- Primitivism : is causation the most basic thing? -- Dispositionalism : what tends to be? -- Finding causes : where are they?
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Books Books Symbiosis School for Liberal Arts 122 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available SSLA-B-6866

Includes bibliographical references (pages121-123) and index.

The problem : what's the matter with causation? -- Regularity : causation without connection? -- Time and space : do causes occur before their effects? -- Necessity : do causes guarantee their effects? -- Counterfactual dependence : do causes make a difference? -- Physicalism : is it all transference? -- Pluralism : is causation many different things? -- Primitivism : is causation the most basic thing? -- Dispositionalism : what tends to be? -- Finding causes : where are they?

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