The Chances of Explanation: Causal Explanation in the Social, Medical and Physical Sciences. Paul Humphreys [Book Review]
Philosophy of Science 60 (4):671-673 (1993)
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References.Paul Humphreys - 1992 - In The Chances of Explanation: Causal Explanation in the Social, Medical, and Physical Sciences. Princeton University Press. pp. 158-166.
Index.Paul Humphreys - 1992 - In The Chances of Explanation: Causal Explanation in the Social, Medical, and Physical Sciences. Princeton University Press. pp. 167-170.
Contents.Paul Humphreys - 1992 - In The Chances of Explanation: Causal Explanation in the Social, Medical, and Physical Sciences. Princeton University Press.
Preface.Paul Humphreys - 1992 - In The Chances of Explanation: Causal Explanation in the Social, Medical, and Physical Sciences. Princeton University Press. pp. ix-2.
Chapter three. Cause and chance.Paul Humphreys - 1992 - In The Chances of Explanation: Causal Explanation in the Social, Medical, and Physical Sciences. Princeton University Press. pp. 61-97.
Chapter four. Scientific explanations.Paul Humphreys - 1992 - In The Chances of Explanation: Causal Explanation in the Social, Medical, and Physical Sciences. Princeton University Press. pp. 98-142.
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