Computation and causation

Metaphilosophy

Volumn 33, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 158-180

  Scheines, Richard ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayes networks; Causation; Epistemology of causation; History of causation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845234978     PISSN: 00261068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9973.00223     Document Type: Article

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