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A revision of the author's thesis, Columbia University, 1963.



Table of Contents
*Frontmatter, pg. i*Acknowledgments, pg. vii*Contents, pg. ix*Introduction, pg. 1*I. Foreknowledge, pg. 9*II. Predictability, pg. 28*III. Explanation, pg. 35*IV. Causality, pg. 42*V. The Structure of a Definition, pg. 129*VI. The Regularity Theory: Translatability, pg. 179*VII. The Regularity Theory: Adequacy, pg. 221*VIII. Deterministic Accounts, pg. 253*IX. Determinism Defined, pg. 268*X. The Alleged Triviality of Determinism, pg. 273*XI. Determinism and Falsification, pg. 282*XII. Deterministic Theories and the Observable World, pg. 291*XIII. Psychological Determinism, pg. 298*Index, pg. 325

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      Publisher: Princeton University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 08/03/2015
      ISBN13: 9780691620398, 978-0691620398
      ISBN10: 0691620393
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      A revision of the author's thesis, Columbia University, 1963.



      Table of Contents
      *Frontmatter, pg. i*Acknowledgments, pg. vii*Contents, pg. ix*Introduction, pg. 1*I. Foreknowledge, pg. 9*II. Predictability, pg. 28*III. Explanation, pg. 35*IV. Causality, pg. 42*V. The Structure of a Definition, pg. 129*VI. The Regularity Theory: Translatability, pg. 179*VII. The Regularity Theory: Adequacy, pg. 221*VIII. Deterministic Accounts, pg. 253*IX. Determinism Defined, pg. 268*X. The Alleged Triviality of Determinism, pg. 273*XI. Determinism and Falsification, pg. 282*XII. Deterministic Theories and the Observable World, pg. 291*XIII. Psychological Determinism, pg. 298*Index, pg. 325

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