Re: Science and Causality

[Howard Pattee <***>]

Kevin,
I might as well add my own causal link:
http://www.ws.binghamton.edu/pattee/downcaus.html
Howard

>
> From: Kevin de Laplante <***>
> Date: 2004/09/16 Thu PM 12:23:58 EDT
> To: ***
> Subject: Re: Science and Causality
>
> Sorry, there's a typo in the first link.  I've fixed it here:
>
> > To see some of the variety of approaches to causation in the philosophical
> > literature, you might check out the list of entries in the Stanford Online
> > Encyclopedia of Philosophy:
> >
> > http://plato.stanford.edu/contents.html#c
> >
> > For an interesting paper that argues for skepticism about "causal
> > fundamentalism" in science on non-Humean grounds, you might be interested
> in
> > the following by John Norton:
> >
> > www.philosophersimprint.org/003004/
> >
> > I'm not necessarily endorsing any of this, just emphasizing that there
> > really is a diversity of opinion on the subject.
> >
> > regards,
> >
> > Kevin
> >
>