Causation and counterfactuals / edited by John Collins, Ned Hall, and L.A. Paul.

One philosophical approach to causation sees counterfactual dependence as the key to the explanation of causal facts: for example, events c (the cause) and e (the effect) both occur, but had c not occurred, e would not have occurred either. The counterfactual analysis of causation became a focus of...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via MIT Press)
Other Authors:	Collins, John David, Hall, Edward J. (Edward Jonathan), 1966-, Paul, L. A. (Laurie Ann), 1966-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2004.
Series:	Representation and mind.
Subjects:	Causation. Counterfactuals (Logic) Causation