Causal Pluralism in the Life Sciences A Journey Along the Frontiers of Conceptual Plurality /
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| Summary: | XII, 215 p. 1 illus. text |
| Language: | English |
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Cham :
Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2022.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2022. |
| Series: | History, Philosophy and Theory of the Life Sciences,
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-87942-6 |
| Format: | Electronic Book |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1 Conceptual Pluralism
- Chapter 2 Theories of Causation
- Chapter 3 Recognising Pluralism and Arity Pluralism
- Chapter 4 The Concepts of Ultimate and Proximate Cause
- Chapter 5 Permissive and Instructive Causes
- Chapter 6 Distinctions Between Production and Dependence
- Chapter 7 Omissions and Conceptual Distinctions of Causal Concepts
- Chapter 8 Epilogue
- Index.