Skip to content
Menu Button
Scan a barcode
Scan
My Lists
Scan a barcode
Scan
Sell your books for cash or store credit, and shipping is free! Try ThriftBooks BuyBack →
Science & Math Books
Paperback Making Things Happen: A Theory of Causal Explanation Book
Share to Facebook
Share to Pinterest
Share to Twitter

ISBN: 0195189531

ISBN13: 9780195189537

Making Things Happen: A Theory of Causal Explanation

by
No Customer Reviews

Select Format

Select Condition ThriftBooks Help Icon

Recommended

Format: Paperback

Condition: Good

$36.09
Save $17.91!
List Price $54.00
Almost Gone, Only 2 Left!
Add to Wish List

Book Overview

In Making Things Happen, James Woodward develops a new and ambitious comprehensive theory of causation and explanation that draws on literature from a variety of disciplines and which applies to a wide variety of claims in science and everyday life. His theory is a manipulationist account, proposing that causal and explanatory relationships are relationships that are potentially exploitable for purposes of manipulation and control. This account has...

Related Subjects

History & Philosophy Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology Textbooks

Customer Reviews

0 rating
Write a review
Trustpilot

Popular Categories

Website

My Account

Partnerships

Quick Help

About Us

ThriftBooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. We personally assess every book's quality and offer rare, out-of-print treasures. We deliver the joy of reading in recyclable packaging with free standard shipping on US orders over $15. ThriftBooks.com. Read more. Spend less.

Follow Us

Link to Facebook
Link to Twitter
Link to Pinterest
Link to Tumblr
Link to Instagram
Copyright © 2024 Thriftbooks.com Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information | Cookie Policy | Cookie Preferences | Accessibility Statement
ThriftBooks® and the ThriftBooks® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
GoDaddy Verified and Secured