Understanding counterfactuals, understanding causation : issues in philosophy and psychology / [electronic resource]
by Hoerl, Christoph; McCormack, Teresa; Beck, Sarah.
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BookPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011Description: 1 online resource.ISBN: 9780191731242 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Causation | Counterfactuals (Logic)Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Also issued in print format.Summary: How are causal judgements such as 'the ice on the road caused the traffic accident' connected with judgements such as 'if there had not been any ice on the road, the traffic accident would not have happened'? This book looks at this question by uniting psychological and philosophical approaches to causation and counterfactuals.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
How are causal judgements such as 'the ice on the road caused the traffic accident' connected with judgements such as 'if there had not been any ice on the road, the traffic accident would not have happened'? This book looks at this question by uniting psychological and philosophical approaches to causation and counterfactuals.
Also issued in print format.
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