This volume presents a selection of the most influential recent discussions of the crucial metaphysical questions: what is it for one event to cause another? The subject of causation bears on many topics, such as time, explanation, mental states, the laws of nature, and the philosphy of science.
| ISBN: | 9780198750949 |
| Publication date: | 25th March 1993 |
| Author: | Ernest Romeo Elton Professor in the Department of Philosophy, Romeo Elton Professor in the Department of Philosophy, Bro Sosa |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 262 pages |
| Series: | Oxford Readings in Philosophy |
| Genres: |
Philosophy: metaphysics and ontology Philosophy: epistemology and theory of knowledge Philosophy of science Western philosophy from c 1800 |