Reichenbach's Paradise. Constructing the Realm of Probabilstic Common "Causes"

• Yazar: Wronski, Leszek (auth)
• Materyal Türü: Elektronik Kitap Bölümü
• Dil: İngilizce
• Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: De Gruyter 2014
• Konular: Reichenbach; Probability; Causality; Common Cause Principle
• Online Erişim: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Since its introduction by Hans Reichenbach, many philosophers have claimed to refute the idea - known as the common cause principle - that any surprising correlation between any two factors that do not directly influence one another is due to some common cause. For example, falsity of the principle...