Getting Causes from Powers (Häftad)
avStephen Mumford
ISBN: 9780198709626 - UTGIVEN: 2014-12Causation is everywhere in the world: it features in every science and technology. But how much do we truly understand it? Do we know what it means to say that one thing is a cause of another and do we understand what in the world drives causation? Getting Causes from Powers develops a new and origi[...]
Metaphysics: A Very Short Introduction (Häftad)
avStephen Mumford
ISBN: 9780199657124 - UTGIVEN: 201208Metaphysics is one of the traditional four main branches of philosophy, alongside ethics, logic and epistemology. It is also an area that continues to attract and hold a fascination for many people yet it is associated with being complex and abstract. For some it is associated with the mystical or r[...]
Causation: A Very Short Introduction (Häftad)
avStephen Mumford, Rani Lill Anjum
ISBN: 9780199684434 - UTGIVEN: 2013-11Causation is the most fundamental connection in the universe. Without it, there would be no science or technology. There would be no moral responsibility either, as none of our thoughts would be connected with our actions and none of our actions with any consequences. Nor would we have a system of l[...]
Getting Causes from Powers (Inbunden)
avStephen Mumford
ISBN: 9780199695614 - UTGIVEN: 2011-09Causation is everywhere in the world: it features in every science and technology. But how much do we truly understand it? Do we know what it means to say that one thing is a cause of another and do we understand what in the world drives causation? Getting Causes from Powers develops a new and origi[...]
