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One philosophical approach to causation sees counterfactual dependence as the key to the explanation of causal facts: for example, events c (the cause) and e (the effect) both occur, but had c not occurred, e would not have occurred either. The counterfactual analysis of causation became a focus of philosophical debate after the 1973 publication of the late David Lewis's groundbreaking paper, "Causation," which argues against the previously accepted...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0262532565
ISBN13:9780262532563
Release Date:June 2004
Publisher:MIT Press (MA)
Length:481 Pages
Weight:1.72 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 7.0" x 9.0"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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