Getting Causes from Powers
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Causation is everywhere in the world: it features in every science and technology. But how much do we truly understand it? Do we know what it means to say that one thing is a cause of another and do we understand what in the world drives causation? Getting Causes from Powers develops a new and original theory of causation based on an ontology of real powers or dispositions. Others have already suggested that this ought to be possible, but no one has...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:019969561X
ISBN13:9780199695614
Release Date:November 2011
Publisher:OUP Oxford
Length:272 Pages
Weight:0.97 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 5.7" x 8.5"
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