Causation

Explore the profound inquiries surrounding the concept of causation in the thought-provoking book Causation, published by Oxford University Press in 1993. Spanning 262 pages, this paperback edition delves into the most influential discussions on the pivotal metaphysical question: What does it mean for one event to cause another? This exploration is not only foundational to philosophy but also intersects with various fields, including time, explanation, mental states, the laws of nature, and the philosophy of science. Ideal for students, scholars, and anyone intrigued by the complexities of causation, this book is a must-have for your collection. Discover the rich tapestry of ideas that shape our understanding of causality and its implications in the broader context of philosophical discourse.