Making Things Happen: A Theory of Causal Explanation
作者： James Francis Woodward
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摘要: Woodward's long awaited book is an attempt to construct a comprehensive account of causation explanation that applies wide variety causal and explanatory claims in different areas science everyday life. The engages some the relevant literature from other disciplines, as Woodward weaves together examples, counterexamples, criticisms, defenses, objections, replies into convincing defense core his theory, which we can analyze by appeal notion manipulation.
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