Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Probabilistic Causation
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Description: Designates a group of philosophical theories that aim to characterize the relationship between cause and effect using the tools of probability theory.
Probabilistic Causation (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy) First published Fri Jul 11, 1997; substantive revision Sun Mar 21, 2010 “Probabilistic Causation†designates a group of theories that aim to characterize the relationship between cause and effect using the tools of probability theory. The central idea behind these theories is that causes change the probabilities of their effects. This article traces developments in probabilistic causation, including recent developments in causal modeling. A variety of issues within, and objections to, probabilistic theories of causation will also be discussed.
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