The metaphysics of dispositions and causes

In Dispositions and causes. New York : Oxford University Press,: Clarendon Press ;. pp. 1--30 (2009)
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This article gives a general overview of recent metaphysical work on dispositional properties and causal relations. It serves as an introduction to the edited volume, Dispositions and Causes.

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original Handfield, Toby (2009) "The metaphysics of dispositions and causes". In Handfield, Toby, Dispositions and causes, pp. : Clarendon Press ; (2009)

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