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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.
- Causation and Counterfactuals - MIT Press
One philosophical approach to causation sees counterfactual...
- Causation and Counterfactuals - MIT Press
10 de ene. de 2001 · The basic idea of counterfactual theories of causation is that the meaning of causal claims can be explained in terms of counterfactual conditionals of the form “If event c had not occurred, event e would not have occurred”.
25 de jun. de 2004 · 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...
18 de ene. de 2019 · Section 1 begins with a working definition of counterfactual conditionals ( §1.1 ), and then surveys how counterfactuals feature in theories of agency, mental representation, and rationality ( §1.2 ), and how they are used in metaphysical analysis and scientific explanation ( §1.3 ).
COUNTERFACTUALS AND CAUSAL REASONING. Boris Kment. Abstract. Counterfactual conditionals are used extensively in causal reasoning. This observation has motivated a philosophical tradition that aims to provide a counterfactual analysis of causation.
25 de jun. de 2004 · Causation and Counterfactuals. 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...
Counterfactual Theories of Causation. The basic idea of counterfactual theories of causation is that the meaning of a singular causal claim of the form "Event c caused event e " can be explained in terms of counterfactual conditionals of the form "If c had not occurred, e would not have occurred".
