The Resource Making things happen : a theory of causal explanation
Making things happen : a theory of causal explanation
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Resource Information
The item Making things happen : a theory of causal explanation represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Missouri University of Science & Technology Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Woodward's volume is an attempt to construct a comprehensive account of causation explanation that applies to a wide variety of causal and explanatory claims in different areas of science and everyday life
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (418 pages)
- Contents
-
- Introduction and preview
- Causation and manipulation
- Interventions, agency, and counterfactuals
- Causal explanation: background and criticism
- A counterfactual theory of causal explanation
- Invariance
- Causal interpretation in structural models
- The causal mechanical and unificationist models of explanation
- Afterword
- Isbn
- 9781435619999
- Label
- Making things happen : a theory of causal explanation
- Title
- Making things happen
- Title remainder
- a theory of causal explanation
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Woodward's volume is an attempt to construct a comprehensive account of causation explanation that applies to a wide variety of causal and explanatory claims in different areas of science and everyday life
- Cataloging source
- YNG
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1946-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Woodward, James F.
- Dewey number
- 122
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- BD541
- LC item number
- .W64 2004eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Oxford University Press
- Series statement
- Oxford studies in the philosophy of science
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Causation
- Explanation
- Science
- PHILOSOPHY
- Causation
- Explanation
- Science
- Causaliteit
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Making things happen : a theory of causal explanation
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- black and white
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction and preview -- Causation and manipulation -- Interventions, agency, and counterfactuals -- Causal explanation: background and criticism -- A counterfactual theory of causal explanation -- Invariance -- Causal interpretation in structural models -- The causal mechanical and unificationist models of explanation -- Afterword
- Control code
- 191826837
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (418 pages)
- File format
- one file format
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781435619999
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Quality assurance targets
- unknown
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)191826837
- Label
- Making things happen : a theory of causal explanation
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- black and white
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction and preview -- Causation and manipulation -- Interventions, agency, and counterfactuals -- Causal explanation: background and criticism -- A counterfactual theory of causal explanation -- Invariance -- Causal interpretation in structural models -- The causal mechanical and unificationist models of explanation -- Afterword
- Control code
- 191826837
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (418 pages)
- File format
- one file format
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781435619999
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Quality assurance targets
- unknown
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)191826837
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