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Are There Non-Causal Explanations (of Particular Events)?

Skow, Brdford (2013) Are There Non-Causal Explanations (of Particular Events)? [Preprint]

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    Abstract

    Philosophers have proposed many alleged examples of non-causal explana- tions of particular events. I discuss several well-known examples and argue that they fail to be non-causal.

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    Item Type: Preprint
    Keywords: Explanation. Causation.
    Subjects: General Issues > Explanation
    Depositing User: Bradford Skow
    Date Deposited: 26 Jan 2013 08:20
    Last Modified: 26 Jan 2013 08:20
    Item ID: 9546
    URI: http://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/id/eprint/9546

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