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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-10-09 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Pages: 221
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-06-12 - Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 1369
Pages: 1369
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-01-12 - Publisher: OUP Oxford
Causation is a central topic in many areas of philosophy. In metaphysics, philosophers want to know what causation is, and how it is related to laws of nature,