Causation and laws of nature /

Kistler, Max.,

Causation and laws of nature / Max Kistler. - 1 online resource (264 pages) - Routledge studies in contemporary philosophy ; 2 . - Routledge studies in contemporary philosophy ; 2. .

What is a causal relation? -- Laws of nature and universal generalisations -- Applicability conditions and the concept of strict law -- Consequences -- The nomological theory of causation and causal responsibility -- Efficacious properties and the instantiation of laws -- Causal responsibility and its applications.

9780203966228 9781134150632 9781134150670 9781134150687

10.4324/9780203966228 doi


Causation.
Philosophy of nature.

BD541 / .K5713 2006

122 / K619