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Causality and Intervention in the Spin-Echo Experiments
causality irreversibility interventionism and explanatory depth causalidad irreversibilidad intervencionismo profundidad explicativa
2016/6/15
In the so-called “Spin-Echo Experiments” the behaviour of a spin’s system seems to violate the second law of thermodynamics. For this reason the “Spin-Echo Experiments” are considered of particular in...
Causal explanation beyond the gene: manipulation and causality in epigenetics
causation explanation intervention epigenetics methodology observational studies causalidad explicación intervención epigenética metodología estudios observacionales
2016/5/27
This paper deals with the interrelationship between causal explanation and methodology in a relatively young discipline in biology: epigenetics. Based on cases from molecular and ecological epigenetic...
What We Talk About When We Talk About Causality
causal explanation Woodward Mechanism Machamer-Darden-Craver
2011/9/6
This paper compares the relative merits of two alternatives to traditional accounts of causal explanation: Jim Woodward's counterfactual invariance account, and the Mechanistic account of Machamer, Da...
Analyzing Causality: The opposite of Counterfactual is Factual
causality explanation counterfactuals
2011/9/6
Using Jim Woodward's counterfactual dependency account of causality as an example, this paper argues that causal claims cannot be fuitfully analyzed by including the truth or falsity of counterfactual...