Cause and chance : causation in an indeterministic world /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Other Authors: Dowe, Phil, Noordhof, Paul, 1965-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.
Series:International library of philosophy.
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Table of Contents:
  • Counterfactuals and the benefit of hindsight / Dorothy Edgington
  • Chance-lowering causes / Phil Dowe
  • Chance-changing causal processes / Helen Beebee
  • Counterfactual theories, pre-emption, and persistence / Douglas Ehring
  • Probability and causation / Michael Tooley
  • Analysing chancy causation without appeal to chance-raising / Stephen Barker
  • Routes, processes and chance-lowering causes / Chris Hitchcock
  • Interdeterministic causation and varieties of chance-raising / Murali Ramachandran
  • Probabilistic cause, edge conditions, late pre-emption and discreet cases / Igal Kvart
  • Prospects for a counterfactual theory of causation / Paul Noordhof.