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Causation : a very short introduction

Title
Causation : a very short introduction / Stephen Mumford and Rani Lill Anjum.
Author
Mumford, Stephen
Publication
  • Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2013.
  • ©2013

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Anjum, Rani Lill
Description
128 pages : illustrations; 18 cm.
Series Statement
Very short introduction ; 371
Uniform Title
Very short introductions ; 371.
Subject
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-123) and index.
Contents
The problem : what's the matter with causation? -- Regularity : causation without connection? -- Time and space : do causes occur before their effects? -- Necessity : do causes guarantee their effects? -- Counterfactual dependence : do causes make a difference? -- Physicalism : is it all transference? -- Pluralism : is causation many different things? -- Primitivism : is causation the most basic thing? -- Dispositionalism : what tends to be? -- Finding causes : where are they?
Call Number
JFC 14-63
ISBN
  • 019968443X (paperback)
  • 9780199684434 (paperback)
LCCN
2013941081
OCLC
830367917
Author
Mumford, Stephen, author.
Title
Causation : a very short introduction / Stephen Mumford and Rani Lill Anjum.
Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Copyright Date
©2013
Edition
First edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Very short introduction ; 371
Very short introductions ; 371.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-123) and index.
Added Author
Anjum, Rani Lill, author.
Research Call Number
JFC 14-63
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