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A Cultural History of Causality
Language: en
Pages: 449
Authors: Stephen Kern
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-01-10 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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This pioneering work is the first to trace how our understanding of the causes of human behavior has changed radically over the course of European and American
Actual Causality
Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: Joseph Y. Halpern
Categories: Computers
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-08-12 - Publisher: MIT Press

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Explores actual causality, and such related notions as degree of responsibility, degree of blame, and causal explanation. The goal is to arrive at a definition
History and Causality
Language: en
Pages: 270
Authors: M. Hewitson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-01-22 - Publisher: Springer

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This volume investigates the different attitudes of historians and other social scientists to questions of causality. It argues that historical theorists after
History and Causality
Language: en
Pages: 233
Authors: M. Hewitson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-01-22 - Publisher: Springer

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This volume investigates the different attitudes of historians and other social scientists to questions of causality. It argues that historical theorists after
The Oxford Handbook of Causation
Language: en
Pages: 816
Authors: Helen Beebee
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-01-12 - Publisher: OUP Oxford

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Causation is a central topic in many areas of philosophy. In metaphysics, philosophers want to know what causation is, and how it is related to laws of nature,