Cindy D Stern
Biographic Data
| ID | 5995697 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Cindy D Stern |
| GIVEN NAMES | Cindy D |
| FAMILY NAME | Stern |
| SIGNATURE | STERN C D |
| AFFILIATIONS | California State University, Northridge |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1978 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Semantic emphasis in causal sentences
Lewis' counterfactual analysis of causation
On the Alleged Extensionality of “Causal Explanatory Contexts”
In a recent paper, Michael Levin argues that both statements reporting causal relations and causal explanatory statements are extensional. We show that his argument for the extensionality of causal explanatory statements fails to establish that conclusion. His claim that certain ‘because’ statements are elliptical for statements of what he terms the ‘causal explanatory’ form is unsubstantiated. The argument for the referential transparency of the…
On the Alleged Extensionality of “Causal Explanatory Contexts”
In a recent paper, Michael Levin argues that both statements reporting causal relations and causal explanatory statements are extensional. We show that his argument for the extensionality of causal explanatory statements fails to establish that conclusion. His claim that certain ‘because’ statements are elliptical for statements of what he terms the ‘causal explanatory’ form is unsubstantiated. The argument for the referential transparency of the…
Semantic emphasis in causal sentences
On the Alleged Extensionality of “Causal Explanatory Contexts”
In a recent paper, Michael Levin argues that both statements reporting causal relations and causal explanatory statements are extensional. We show that his argument for the extensionality of causal explanatory statements fails to establish that conclusion. His claim that certain ‘because’ statements are elliptical for statements of what he terms the ‘causal explanatory’ form is unsubstantiated. The argument for the referential transparency of the…
Lewis' counterfactual analysis of causation
Semantic emphasis in causal sentences
Epistemology (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Causation (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Metaphysics (2 works) · Philosophy and History of Science (2 works) · Philosophy of language (2 works) · Philosophy of science (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Argument (complex analysis) (1 work)