Description |
403 p. : ill. |
Note |
Collection of a conference on "Causal republicanism" organized by the Centre for Time of the University of Sydney, July, 2003. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
A case for causal republicanism? / Huw Price and Richard Corry -- Causation as folk science / John D. Norton -- What Russell got right / Christopher Hitchcock -- Causation with a human face / Jim Woodward -- Isolation and folk physics / Adam Elga -- Agency and causation / Arif Ahmed -- Pragmatic causation / Antony Eagle -- Causation in context / Peter Menzies -- Hume on causation : the projectivist interpretation / Helen Beebee -- Causal perspectivalism / Huw Price -- Counterfactuals and the Second Law / Barry Loewer -- The physical foundations of causation / Douglas Kutach -- Causation, counterfactuals, and entropy / Mathias Frisch. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Causation -- Congresses.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Price, Huw, 1953-
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Corry, Richard.
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University of Sydney. Centre for Time.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
9780199278190 (alk. paper) |
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0199278199 (alk. paper) |
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9780199278183 (alk. paper) |
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0199278180 (alk. paper) |
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