Format:
XVIII, 315 S.
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Ill., graph. Darst.
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23 cm
ISBN:
0262532905
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0262033631
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9780262532907
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9780262033633
Series Statement:
Topics in contemporary philosophy Vol. 4
Content:
Explaining four psychological asymmetries in causal reasoning: implications of causal assumptions for coherence -- Causality and computation -- Actual causes and thought experiments -- What's wrong with neuron diagrams? -- Mackie remixed -- Occasional causes -- In defense of explanatory deductivism -- Goal-directed action and teleological explanation -- Van Fraassens Dutch book argument against explanationism -- Counterfactuals in economics: a commentary -- Why don't you want to be rich? interpreting preferences on the basis of causal structure -- Decisions, intentions, urges, and free will: why Libet has not shown what he says he has -- Constitutive overdetermination -- Ex nihilo nihil fit: arguments new and old for the principle of sufficient reason
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Explaining four psychological asymmetries in causal reasoning: implications of causal assumptions for coherence -- Causality and computation -- Actual causes and thought experiments -- What's wrong with neuron diagrams? -- Mackie remixed -- Occasional causes -- In defense of explanatory deductivism -- Goal-directed action and teleological explanation -- Van Fraassens Dutch book argument against explanationism -- Counterfactuals in economics: a commentary -- Why don't you want to be rich? preference explanation on the basis of causal structure -- Decisions, intentions, urges, and free will: why Libet has not shown what he says he has -- Constitutive overdetermination -- Ex nihilo nihil fit: arguments new and old for the principle of sufficient reason
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe Campbell, Joseph Keim, 1958 - Causation and Explanation. Cambridge, Mass : MIT Press, 2014 ISBN 9780262269766
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0262532905
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0262033631
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780262532907
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780262033633
Language:
English
Subjects:
Philosophy
Keywords:
Kausalität
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Erklärung
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Konferenzschrift