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Probabilistic causation

Probabilistic causation designates a group of philosophical theories that aim to characterize the relationship between cause and effect using the… 
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2017
2017
Florida Coastal School of Law From the SelectedWorks of Scott DeVito 1996 Completeness and Indeterministic Causation
2017
2017
UK legal approach to disease causation: examining the role for epidemiological evidence
The main aim of this thesis is to advocate a more scientifically informed approach towards epidemiological evidence in disease… 
Review
2014
Review
2014
The Black Swan and the owl of Minerva : Nassim Nicholas Taleb and the historians : review article
In The Black Swan, Nassim Nicholas Taleb considers the importance in human affairs of "Black Swan" events of low probability but… 
2013
2013
Is There High-Level Causation?
The discovery of high-level causal relations seems a central activity of the special sciences. Those same sciences are less… 
2004
2004
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2003
2003
On the Metaphysics of Probabilistic Causation: Lessons from Social Epidemiology
I argue that the orthodox account of probabilistic causation, on which probabilistic causes determine the probability of their… 
2002
2002
Probabilistic Causation in Branching Time
A probabilistic and counterfactual theory of causality is developed within the framework of branching time. The theory combines… 
1999
1999
Probabilistic causation, preemption and counterfactuals
Counterfactual theories of Causation have had problems with cases of probabilistic causation and preemption. I put forward a… 
1993
1993
Probabilistic Causation Without Probability
The failure of Hume’s ‘constant conjunction’ to describe apparently causal relations in science and everyday life has led to… 
1986
1986
An analysis of probabilistic causation in dichotomous structures
During the past decades several philosophers of science and social scientists have been interested in the problems of causation… 
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