Causation and counterfactuals

Titel: Causation and counterfactuals / ed. by John Collins ...
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Veröffentlicht: Cambridge, Mass. ˜[u.a.]œ : The Massachusetts Inst. of Technology Press, MIT Press, 2004
Umfang: VIII, 481 S. : Ill. ; 23 cm
Format: E-Book
Sprache: Englisch
Schriftenreihe/
mehrbändiges Werk:
Representation and mind
A Bradford book
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Vorliegende Ausgabe: Online-Ausg.: 2004. - Online-Ressource.
ISBN: 9781417560370 (Sekundärausgabe)
Bemerkung: Counterfactuals and causation : history, problems, and prospects / John Collins, Ned Hall, and L.A. Paul. - Trumping preemption / Jonathan Schaffer. - Causation as influence / David Lewis. - Preemptive prevention / John Collins. - Advertisement for a sketch of an outline of a prototheory of causation / Stephen Yablo. - Difference-making in context / Peter Menzies. - Causation and the price of transitivity / Ned Hall. - Aspect causation / L.A. Paul. - Two concepts of causation / Ned Hall. - Void and object / David Lewis. - Causing and nothingness / Helen Beebee. - For facts as causes and effects / D.H. Mellor. - Preempting preemption / David Coady. - Causes, contrasts, and the nontransitivity of causation / Cei Maslen. - Causation : probabilistic and counterfactual analyses / Igal Kvart. - A counterfactual analysis of indeterministic causation / Murali Ramachandran. - Do all and only causes raise the probabilities of effects? / Christopher Hitchcock. - Causation, counterfactuals, and the third factor / Tim Maudlin. - Going through the open door again : counterfactual versus singularist theories of causation / D.M Armstrong