| Description |
viii, 211 p. : ill. |
| Series |
International library of philosophy |
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International library of philosophy.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-207) and index. |
| Contents |
Counterfactuals and the benefit of hindsight / Dorothy Edgington -- Chance-lowering causes / Phil Dowe -- Chance-changing causal processes / Helen Beebee -- Counterfactual theories, preemption, and persistence / Douglas Ehring -- Probability and causation / Michael Tooley -- Analysing chancy causation without appeal to chance-raising / Stephen Barker -- Routes, processes, and chance-lowering causes / Christopher Hitchcock -- Interdeterministic causation and varieties of chance-raising / Murali Ramachandran -- Probabilistic cause, edge conditions, late preemption, and discrete cases / Igal Kvart -- Prospects for a counterfactual theory of causation / Paul Noordhof. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Causation.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Dowe, Phil.
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Noordhof, Paul, 1965-
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
0415300983 |
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