Getting causes from powers:
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Main Author: Mumford, Stephen (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2011
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Item Description:Causation is everywhere in the world: it features in every science and technology. But how much do we understand it? Here the authors develop a new theory of causation based on an ontology of real powers or dispositions. They provide the first detailed outline of a thoroughly dispositional approach, and explore its surprising features
Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 254 p.) ill
ISBN:0191731951
9780191731952
DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199695614.001.0001

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