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Author:   Helen Beebee (University of Birmingham) ,  Christopher Hitchcock (California Institute of Technology) ,  Peter Menzies (Macquarie University, Sydney)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 17.10cm , Height: 4.50cm , Length: 24.70cm
Weight:   1.398kg
ISBN:  

9780199642588

ISBN 10:   0199642583
Pages:   806
Publication Date:   12 January 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Helen Beebee, Christopher Hitchcock and Peter Menzies.: Introduction 1: Sarah Broadie: The Ancient Greeks 2: John Marenbon: The Medievals 3: Kenneth Clatterbaugh: The Early Moderns 4: Don Garrett: Hume 5: Eric Watkins: Kant 6: Michael Stöltzner: The Logical Empiricists 7: Stathis Psillos: Regularity Theories 8: L.A. Paul: Counterfactual Theories 9: Jon Williamson: Probabilistic Theories 10: Phil Dowe: Causal Process Theories 11: James Woodward: Agency and Interventionist Theories 12: Stephen Mumford: Causal Powers and Capacities 13: John Carroll: Anti-Reductionism 14: Christopher Hitchcock: Causal Modelling 15: Stuart Glennan: Mechanisms 16: Peter Godfrey-Smith: Causal Pluralism 17: Peter Menzies: Platitudes and Counterexamples 18: Michael Tooley: Causes, Laws and Ontology 19: Douglas Ehring: Causal Relata 20: Huw Price and Brad Weslake: The Time-Asymmetry of Causation 21: David Danks: The Psychology of Causal Perception and Reasoning 22: Helen Beebee: Causation and Observation 23: Clark Glymour: Causation and Statistical Inference 24: Cei Maslen, Terry Horgan and Helen Daly: Mental Causation 25: Alfred Mele: Causation, Action, and Free Will 26: Carolina Sartorio: Causation and Ethics 27: Ram Neta: Causal Theories of Knowledge and Perception 28: Frank Jackson: Causation and Semantic Content 29: Peter Lipton: Causation and Explanation 30: Paul Humphreys: Causation and Reduction 31: Marc Lange: Causation in Classical Mechanics 32: Lawrence Sklar: Causation in Statistical Mechanics 33: Richard Healey: Causation in Quantum Mechanics 34: Carl Hoefer: Causation in Spacetime Theories 35: Samir Okasha: Causation in Biology 36: Harold Kincaid: Causation in the Social Sciences 37: Jane Stapleton: Causation in the Law

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Helen Beebee is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Birmingham Christopher Hitchcock is Professor of Philosophy at the California Institute of Technology Peter Menzies is Professor of Philosophy at Macquarie University, Sydney

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