Causal Asymmetries

by Daniel M. Hausman

Book Overview

Causation is asymmetrical in many different ways. Causes precede effects; explanations cite causes not effects. Agents use causes to manipulate their effects; they don't use effects to manipulate... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521052424
• ISBN13: 9780521052429
• Release Date: February 2008
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"