Reichenbach's paradise constructing the realm of probabilstic common "causes"
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...
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Warsaw, [Poland] ; Berlin, [Germany] :
De Gruyter
2014
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures / List of Tables
- Acknowledgments / Introduction
- 1 The Principle of the Common Cause: Its Shapes and Content
- 2 Screening Off and Explanation: Formal Properties
- 3 The Principle of the Common Cause and the Bell Inequalities
- 4 The Principle of the Common Cause and the Causal Markov Condition
- 5 Causal Closedness
- 6 Causal Completability
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
