03138oam 2200625Ia 450 991045229650332120170821180123.01-282-09908-697866120990830-262-26976-71-4294-9238-4(CKB)1000000000472975(EBL)3338736(OCoLC)170967978(SSID)ssj0000118912(PQKBManifestationID)11139603(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000118912(PQKBWorkID)10056767(PQKB)11531615(MiAaPQ)EBC3338736(OCoLC)170967978(OCoLC)608119452(OCoLC)648325773(OCoLC)658131730(OCoLC)744555256(OCoLC)764480267(OCoLC)815776618(OCoLC)961584491(OCoLC)962623271(OCoLC)965984384(OCoLC)975780339(OCoLC)988512921(OCoLC)991996014(OCoLC)992079513(OCoLC)1018043504(OCoLC)1037909330(OCoLC)1038602380(OCoLC)1041558787(OCoLC)1047685147(OCoLC)1055355052(OCoLC)1058115043(OCoLC)1066684648(OCoLC)1081202885(OCoLC-P)170967978(MaCbMITP)1753(EXLCZ)99100000000047297520070912d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCausation and explanation /edited by Joseph Keim Campbell, Michael O'Rourke, and Harry SilversteinCambridge, Mass. MIT Press©20071 online resource (335 p.)Topics in contemporary philosophy"A Bradford book."0-262-03363-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Explaining four psychological asymmetries in causal reasoning: implications of causal assumptions for coherence -- Causality and computation -- Actual causes and thought experiments -- What's wrong with neuron diagrams? -- Mackie remixed -- Occasional causes -- In defense of explanatory deductivism -- Goal-directed action and teleological explanation -- Van Fraassens Dutch book argument against explanationism -- Counterfactuals in economics: a commentary -- Why don't you want to be rich? preference explanation on the basis of causal structure -- Decisions, intentions, urges, and free will: why Libet has not shown what he says he has -- Constitutive overdetermination -- Ex nihilo nihil fit: arguments new and old for the principle of sufficient reason.Leading scholars discuss the development and application of theories of causation and explanation, offering a state-of-the-art view of current work on these two topics.Topics in contemporary philosophy.CausationExplanationPHILOSOPHY/GeneralCausation.Explanation.122Campbell Joseph Keim1958-975809O'Rourke Michael1963-753798Silverstein Harry1942-975810OCoLC-POCoLC-PBOOK9910452296503321Causation and explanation2222072UNINA