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Philosophy of causation

Blind Alleys Exposed; Promising Directions Highlighted

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ID4079538
AuthorsNed Hall (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, corresponding author)
Year2006
Volume1
Issue1
Pages86-94
Publication date2006-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenuePhilosophy Compass (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1747-9991 • E-ISSN: 1747-9991
PublisherWiley (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1111/j.1747-9991.2006.00002.x
OpenAlexW2158809739
LanguageEN
Citations received5
References cited17

Contemporary philosophical work on causation is a tangled mess of disparate aims, approaches, and accounts. Best to cut through it by means of ruthless but, hopefully, sensible judgments. The ones that follow are designed to sketch the most fruitful avenues for future work

Algorithm · Causation · Epistemology · Sketch · Computer Science · Engineering · Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics · Philosophy · Philosophy and History of Science · Philosophy and Theoretical Science

  • Why Your Causal Intuitions are Corrupt

    Open Access•Christopher Clarke•Erkenntnis•2024

  • Is ‘cause’ ambiguous

    Open Access•Phil Corkum•Philosophical Studies•2022

  • Ambiguity Tests, Polysemy, and Copredication

    David Liebesman, Ofra Magidor•Australasian Journal of Philosophy•2024

  • Indeterminacy in Causation

    Earl Swanson, Eric Swanson•The Philosophical Quarterly•2016

  • Mental Causation

    Open Access•Karen Bennett•Philosophy Compass•2007

  • Physical Causation

    Open Access•Phil Dowe•Physical Causation•2000

  • Causality

    Open Access•Judea Pearl•Causality•2009

  • The Intransitivity of Causation Revealed in Equations and Graphs

    Christopher Hitchcock•The Journal of Philosophy•2001

  • Causation

    David Lewis•The Journal of Philosophy•1973

  • Causal Relations

    Donald Davidson•The Journal of Philosophy•1967

  • An Enquiry concerning Human Understanding

    David Hume, Tom L Beauchamp•An Enquiry Concerning Human…•1748

  • Two Concepts of Causation

    Ned Hall•Causation and Counterfactuals•2004

  • New work for a theory of universals

    David Lewis•Australasian Journal of Philosophy•1983

  • Causation and Counterfactuals

    John Jr Collins, John Collins et al.•Causation and Counterfactuals•2004

  • Papers in Metaphysics and Epistemology

    Open Access•David Lewis•Papers in Metaphysics and…•1999

  • Causation and Laws of Nature

    Open Access•Howard Sankey•Causation and Laws of Nature•1999

  • Causality Without Counterfactuals

    Open Access•Wesley C Salmon•Philosophy of Science•1994

  • Causation

    Michael Tooley•Philosophy and Phenomenological…•1990

  • Philosophical Papers Volume II

    David Lewis, David K Lewis et al.•Philosophical papers•1987

Unique citing works5
Citations per year0,26
Citation span2007 - 2024 (18)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 5

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