Max Kistler (Universite Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne)

Metaphysics of Causation

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This Element accounts for causation in terms of 1) regularities and laws of nature, 2) conditional probabilities and Bayes nets, 3) necessitation between universals and causal powers, 4) counterfactual dependence, 5) interventions and causal models, and 6) processes and mechanisms. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.

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Produktdetails

• Elements in Metaphysics
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 84
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Dezember 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 5mm
• Gewicht: 134g
• ISBN-13: 9781009260831
• ISBN-10: 1009260839
• Artikelnr.: 70548661

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Accounts of causation in terms of regularities and law of nature
2. Probabilities and Bayes nets
3. Necessitation between universals and causal powers
4. Counterfactual dependence
5. Interventions and causal models
6. Methodological interlude
7. Processes and mechanisms
8. Integrating causal models with processes
9. Contemporary debates
References.