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This volume presents a selection of the most influential recent discussions of the crucial metaphysical question: What i
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'Making a Difference' presents new essays on causation and counterfactuals by an international team of experts
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Vertical causality made its appearance in the context of the measuring problem in quantum mechanics, where it could be i
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The principal objective of this book is simple: to provide a timely and effective means of navigating the current maze o
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Stathis Psillos divides his account into three sections: causation, laws of nature, and explanation. He begins the causa
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This book explores the role of causal constraints in science, shifting our attention from causal relations between indiv
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Philosopher John Campbell argues that humans are unique in our ability to imagine singular causation. While robots and n
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A blab droid is a robot with a body shaped like a pizza box, a pair of treads, and a smiley face. Guided by an onboard v
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The chapters in this volume arise from a conference held at the University of Aberdeen concerning the law of causation i
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