Causation: The Basics

Causation: The Basics explores questions about what causes are, and how we come to know them, describe them, and put them to use. The book begins with an introduction the history of philosophical thinking about causation, followed by a series of chapters introducing important contemporary accounts of causation.

Author: Stuart Glennan
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 04/22/2024
Pages: 202
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.47lbs
Size: 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.46d
ISBN: 9781032061542

About the Author

Stuart Glennan is the Harry Ice Professor of Philosophy at Butler University. He has published widely on causation and explanation in philosophy of science, and is the author of The New Mechanical Philosophy (2017) and co-editor with Phyllis Illari of the Routledge Handbook of Mechanisms and Mechanical Philosophy (2018).

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