Selected reading: Capacities, contributing conditions and counterexamples.
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What makes one thing cause another?
Ask which capacities and background conditions make a causal account work.
Ideas and questions
Read background definitions when a term blocks the argument. Then return to the source and reconstruct its claim in your own words.
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Making Things Happen
James Woodward. Compare assumptions, evidence and scope with the source above. These are editorial companions, not necessarily direct responses.
The Cement of the Universe
J. L. Mackie. Compare assumptions, evidence and scope with the source above. These are editorial companions, not necessarily direct responses.
Causal Inference: What If
Hernán · Robins. Compare assumptions, evidence and scope with the source above. These are editorial companions, not necessarily direct responses.
Elements of Causal Inference
Peters, Janzing · Schölkopf. Compare assumptions, evidence and scope with the source above. These are editorial companions, not necessarily direct responses.
Counterfactuals
David Lewis. Compare assumptions, evidence and scope with the source above. These are editorial companions, not necessarily direct responses.