Causality In Crisis?: Statistical Methods & Search for Causal Knowledge in Social Sciences (Studies in Science & the Humanities from the Reilly Center for Science, tecHnology, & Values Series IV) - Softcover

 
9780268008246: Causality In Crisis?: Statistical Methods & Search for Causal Knowledge in Social Sciences (Studies in Science & the Humanities from the Reilly Center for Science, tecHnology, & Values Series IV)

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These essays critically reassess the widely accepted view that statistical methods of analysis can, and do, yield causal understanding of social phenomena. They emphasize the historical, philosophical and conceptual perspectives that underlie and inform current methodological controversies.

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Vaughn R. McKim is Emeritus Associate Professor of Philosophy and The Graduate Program in History and Philosophy of Science, and was the Acting Director of the Reilly Center for Science, Technology, and Values at the University of Notre Dame.

Stephen P. Turner is a Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the University of South Florida.

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ISBN 10:  0268008132 ISBN 13:  9780268008130
Verlag: University of Notre Dame Press, 1997
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