Cause and chance [electronic resource] : causation in an indeterministic world / edited by Phil Dowe and Paul Noordhof
- Published:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 211 p. : ill
- Additional Creators:
- Dowe, Phil, Noordhof, Paul, 1965-, and ebrary, Inc
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- Contents:
- Counterfactuals and the benefit of hindsight / Dorothy Edgington -- Chance-lowering causes / Phil Dowe -- Chance-changing causal processes / Helen Beebee -- Counterfactual theories, preemption, and persistence / Douglas Ehring -- Probability and causation / Michael Tooley -- Analysing chancy causation without appeal to chance-raising / Stephen Barker -- Routes, processes, and chance-lowering causes / Christopher Hitchcock -- Interdeterministic causation and varieties of chance-raising / Murali Ramachandran -- Probabilistic cause, edge conditions, late preemption, and discrete cases / Igal Kvart -- Prospects for a counterfactual theory of causation / Paul Noordhof.
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- ISBN:
- 0415300983
- Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-207) and index.
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