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- Barnes, E., 1992, ‘Explanatory Unification and the Problem of Asymmetry.’ Philosophy of Science, 59: 558–71. (Scholar)
- Braithwaite, R., 1953, Scientific Explanation, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
- Bromberger, S., 1966, ‘Why Questions’, in Mind and Cosmos: Essays in Contemporary Science and Philosophy, R. Colodny, (ed), Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press. (Scholar)
- Cartwright, N., 1979, ‘Causal Laws and Effective Strategies’ Noûs, 13: 419–437. (Scholar)
- Cartwright, N., 1983, How the Laws of Physics Lie, Oxford: Clarendon Press. (Scholar)
- Cartwright, N., 2004, ‘From Causation to Explanation and Back’ In B. Leiter (ed) The Future for Philosophy Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
- Dowe, P., 2000, Physical Causation, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
- Earman, J., 1986, A Primer on Determinism, Dordrecht: Reidel. (Scholar)
- Friedman, M., 1974, ‘Explanation and Scientific Understanding’, Journal of Philosophy, 71: 5–19. (Scholar)
- Gardiner, P., 1959, The Nature of Historical Explanation, Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
- Gardiner, P.,(ed), 1952, Theories of History. New York: The Free Press. (Scholar)
- Goodman, N., 1955, Fact, Fiction, and Forecast, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. (Scholar)
- Greeno, J., 1970, ‘Evaluation of Statistical Hypotheses Using Information Transmitted’, Philosophy of Science, 37: 279–93. Reprinted in Salmon, 1971b. (Scholar)
- Hall, N., 2004, ‘Two Concepts of Causation’, in Causation and Counterfactuals. J. Collins, N. Hall, and L.Paul (eds), Cambridge: MIT Press, pp. 225–276. (Scholar)
- Hausman, D., 1998, Causal Asymmetries, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
- Hausman, D. and Woodward, J., 1999, ‘Independence, Invariance, and the Causal Markov Condition.’, British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, 50: 521–583. (Scholar)
- Hempel, C., 1965a, Aspects of Scientific Explanation and Other Essays in the Philosophy of Science, New York: Free Press. (Scholar)
- Hempel, C., 1965b, ‘Aspects of Scientific Explanation.’ In Hempel 1965a, 331–496. (Scholar)
- Hempel, C., 1942, ‘The Function of General Laws in History’, Journal of Philosophy, 39: 35–48; reprinted in Hempel 1965b, pp. 231–244. (Scholar)
- Hempel, C. and P. Oppenheim., 1948, ‘Studies in the Logic of Explanation.’, Philosophy of Science, 15: 135–175. Reprinted in Hempel, 245–290, 1965a. (Scholar)
- Jeffrey, R., 1969, ‘Statistical Explanation vs. Statistical Inference’ in N. Rescher (ed.), Essays in Honor of Carl G. Hempel. Doredrecht: D. Reidel. Reprinted in Salmon, 1971b. (Scholar)
- Hitchcock, C., 1995, ‘Discussion: Salmon on Explanatory Relevance.’, Philosophy of Science, 62: 304–20. (Scholar)
- Kitcher, P., 1989, ‘Explanatory Unification and the Causal Structure of the World’, in Scientific Explanation, P. Kitcher and W. Salmon, 410–505. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. (Scholar)
- Koertge, N., 1992, ‘Explanation and Its Problems.’, British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, 43: 85–98. (Scholar)
- Kyburg, H., 1965, ‘Comment.’, Philosophy of Science, 32: 147–51. (Scholar)
- Lewis, D., 1973a, Counterfactuals, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. (Scholar)
- Lewis, D., 1973b, ‘Causation.’, Journal of Philosophy, 70: 556–67. Reprinted with Postscripts in Lewis, 1986, 159–213. (Scholar)
- Lewis, D., 1986, Philosophical Papers, Volume II, Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
- Lewis, D., 2000, ‘Causation as Influence.’, Journal of Philosophy, 97: 182–197. (Scholar)
- Mitchell, S., 1997, ‘Pragmatic Laws’ PSA 96 (Supplement to Philosophy of Science, 64 (4): S468-S479. (Scholar)
- Morrison, M., 2000, Unifying Scientific Theories, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
- Nagel, E., 1961, The Structure of Science: Problems in the Logic of Scientific Explanation, New York: Harcourt, Brace and World. (Scholar)
- Nerlich, G., 1979, ‘What Can Geometry Explain?’ British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, 30: 69–83. (Scholar)
- Pearl, J., 2000, Causality: Models, Reasoning and Inference, Cambridge: Cambridge University. (Scholar)
- Pitt, J. (ed.), 1988, Theories of Explanation. New York: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
- Popper, K., 1959, The Logic of Scientific Discovery, London: Hutchinson. (Scholar)
- Psillo, S., 2002, Causal Asymmetries, Stocksfield, UK: Acumen Publishing. (Scholar)
- Railton, P., 1978, ‘A Deductive-Nomological Model of Probabilistic Explanation.’, Philosophy of Science, 45: 206–26. (Scholar)
- Railton, P., 1981, ‘Probability, Explanation, and Information.’, Synthese, 48: 233–56. (Scholar)
- Ruben, D., (ed.), 1993, Explanation, Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
- Salmon, W., 1989, Four Decades of Scientific Explanation, Minneapolis:University of Minnesota Press. (Scholar)
- Salmon, W., 1971a, ‘Statistical Explanation’, in Statistical Explanation and Statistical Relevance, W. Salmon, (ed.), 29–87, Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press. (Scholar)
- Salmon, W., (ed.), 1971b, Statistical Explanation and Satistical Relevance, Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press. (Scholar)
- Salmon, W., 1984, Scientific Explanation and the Causal Structure of the World, Princeton: Princeton University Press. (Scholar)
- Salmon, W., 1994, ‘Causality Without Counterfactuals.’, Philosophy of Science, 61: 297–312. (Scholar)
- Salmon, W., 1997, ‘Causality and Explanation: A Reply to Two Critiques.’, Philosophy of Science, 64: 461–477. (Scholar)
- Salmon, W. and Kitcher, P., (eds.), 1989, Minnesota Studies in the Philosophy of Science, Vol 13: Scientific Explanation, Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. (Scholar)
- Schaffer, J., 2000, ‘Causation by Disconnection.’, Philosophy of Science, 67: 285–300. (Scholar)
- Scriven, M., 1959, ‘Truisms as the Grounds of Historical Explanations.’, In Gardiner (ed.). (Scholar)
- Scriven, M., 1962, ‘Explanations, Predictions, and Laws’, in Minnesota Studies in the Philosophy of Science, vol 3 Scientific Explanation, Space, and Time, H. Feigl and G. Maxwell (eds), 170–230. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. (Scholar)
- Sober, E., 1983, ‘Equilibrium Explanation’, Philosophical Studies, 43: 201–210. (Scholar)
- Sober, E., 1999, ‘The Multiple Realizability Argument Against Reductionism’ Philosophy of Science, 66: 542–564. (Scholar)
- Sober, E., 2003, ‘Two Uses of Unification’, in F. Stadler, ed., Institute Vienna Circle Yearbook 2002, Dordrecht: Kluwer. (Scholar)
- Spirtes, P. Glymour, C. and Scheines, R., 1983, Causation, Prediction and Search, New York: Springer-Verlag. Second Edition, 2000. Cambridge: MIT Press. (Scholar)
- Woodward, J., 1989, ‘The Causal/Mechanical Model of Explanation.’, In Scientific Explanation. Minnesota Studies in the Philosophy of Science, volume 13, P. Kitcher and W. Salmon (eds.), 357–383. (Scholar)
- Woodward, J., 2000, ‘Explanation and Invariance in the Special Sciences.’, British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, 51: 197–254. (Scholar)
- Woodward, J., 2003, Making Things Happen: A Theory of Causal Explanation, Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
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