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Causation / edited by Ernest Sosa and Michael Tooley.

Van Pelt Library BD591 .C26 1993
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Language:
English
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Physical Description:
viii, 252 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Place of Publication:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.
Summary:
This volume presents a selection of the most influential recent discussions of the crucial metaphysical question: What is it for one event to cause another? The subject of causation bears on many topics, such as time, explanation, mental states, the laws of nature, and the philosophy of science. Contributors include J.L Mackie, Michael Scriven, Jaegwon Kim, G.E.M. Anscombe, G.H. von Wright, C.J. Ducasse, Wesley C. Salmon, David Lewis, Paul Horwich, Jonathan Bennett, Ernest Sosa, and Michael Tooley.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [245]-249) and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the John G. Hartman Memorial Library Fund.
ISBN:
  • 0198750935
  • 0198750943
OCLC:
26352823
Online:
The John G. Hartman Memorial Library Fund Home Page

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