Causality and Explanation

by Wesley C. Salmon

Book Overview

For over two decades Wesley Salmon has helped to shape the course of debate in philosophy of science. He is a major contributor to the philosophical discussion of problems associated with causality and the author of two influential books on scientific explanation. This long-awaited volume collects twenty- six of Salmon's essays, including seven that have never before been published and others difficult to find. Part I comprises five introductory essays...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195108647
• ISBN13: 9780195108644
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"