Table of Contents

Helen Beebee, Christopher Hitchcock and Peter Menzies.: Introduction
1: Sarah Broadie: The Ancient Greeks
2: John Marenbon: The Medievals
3: Kenneth Clatterbaugh: The Early Moderns
4: Don Garrett: Hume
5: Eric Watkins: Kant
6: Michael Stöltzner: The Logical Empiricists
7: Stathis Psillos: Regularity Theories
8: L.A. Paul: Counterfactual Theories
9: Jon Williamson: Probabilistic Theories
10: Phil Dowe: Causal Process Theories
11: James Woodward: Agency and Interventionist Theories
12: Stephen Mumford: Causal Powers and Capacities
13: John Carroll: Anti-Reductionism
14: Christopher Hitchcock: Causal Modelling
15: Stuart Glennan: Mechanisms
16: Peter Godfrey-Smith: Causal Pluralism
17: Peter Menzies: Platitudes and Counterexamples
18: Michael Tooley: Causes, Laws and Ontology
19: Douglas Ehring: Causal Relata
20: Huw Price and Brad Weslake: The Time-Asymmetry of Causation
21: David Danks: The Psychology of Causal Perception and Reasoning
22: Helen Beebee: Causation and Observation
23: Clark Glymour: Causation and Statistical Inference
24: Cei Maslen, Terry Horgan and Helen Daly: Mental Causation
25: Alfred Mele: Causation, Action, and Free Will
26: Carolina Sartorio: Causation and Ethics
27: Ram Neta: Causal Theories of Knowledge and Perception
28: Frank Jackson: Causation and Semantic Content
29: Peter Lipton: Causation and Explanation
30: Paul Humphreys: Causation and Reduction
31: Marc Lange: Causation in Classical Mechanics
32: Lawrence Sklar: Causation in Statistical Mechanics
33: Richard Healey: Causation in Quantum Mechanics
34: Carl Hoefer: Causation in Spacetime Theories
35: Samir Okasha: Causation in Biology
36: Harold Kincaid: Causation in the Social Sciences
37: Jane Stapleton: Causation in the Law

About the Author

Helen Beebee is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Birmingham Christopher Hitchcock is Professor of Philosophy at the California Institute of Technology Peter Menzies is Professor of Philosophy at Macquarie University, Sydney