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Routledge Causality and Modern Science - Philosophy Book

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Explore the evolving landscape of cause and effect with Causality and Modern Science by Routledge. This text addresses the resurgence of the causal problem in contemporary thought. Even as we move away from strict causalism, the ways we think about causes, effects, and the relations between them remain central to our understanding of the world. This book examines how we have expanded determinism to include noncausal categories rather than simply becoming indeterminists. It provides a look at how we use exact tools to characterize basic concepts and principles. Instead of merely describing how things work, this work seeks to explain the underlying ways of things. It is an essential read for those studying the limits and applications of the causal principle in modern scientific and philosophical contexts.

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Examines the modern relevance of the causal problem and how it has become a topical subject in contemporary science.

Analyzes the shift from traditional causalism to an expanded view of determinism that includes noncausal categories.

Provides a deep look at the distinction between causal and noncausal relations among causes and effects.

Focuses on the use of exact tools to characterize and define basic concepts regarding cause and effect.

Moves beyond simple description to offer explanations for the ways things function in a scientific context.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138520144
Category: Books > Subjects > Politics, Philosophy & Social Sciences > Philosophy > Epistemology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 02 October 2017
Listed Since: 08 December 2017

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