Counterfactual Theories of Causation1 When I hit the eight ball into the corner pocket, if I hadn’t hit the eight ball, it wouldn’t have rolled into the corner pocket. Many think that this counterfactual (“if I ha - Overdetermination - Document - PDFSEARCH.IO

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	Counterfactual Theories of Causation1 When I hit the eight ball into the corner pocket, if I hadn’t hit the eight ball, it wouldn’t have rolled into the corner pocket. Many think that this counterfactual (“if I ha Add to Reading List Document Date: 2009-08-24 21:41:18 Open Document File Size: 253,70 KB Share Result on Facebook City Lyon / Canberra / / Company McDermott / / Person E. David Lewis / David Lewis / / SocialTag Logic Conditionals Causality Analytic philosophers Metaphysicians Overdetermination Counterfactual conditional Causation David Lewis Philosophy

Counterfactual Theories of Causation1 When I hit the eight ball into the corner pocket, if I hadn’t hit the eight ball, it wouldn’t have rolled into the corner pocket. Many think that this counterfactual (“if I haAdd to Reading List