Explores the critical role time plays in our understanding of causality, across psychology, biology, physics and the social sciences.

This book, geared toward academic researchers and graduate students, brings together research on all facets of how time and causality relate across the sciences

Why do ideas of how mechanisms relate to causality and probability differ so much across the sciences? Can progress in understanding the tools of causal inferen

Why was there a meltdown at the Fukushima power plant? Why do some people get cancer and not others? Why is global warming happening? Why does one person get de

Increasingly, political scientists use the term 'experiment' or 'experimental' to describe their empirical research. One of the primary reasons for doing so is