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Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 101-113

Causal effects and natural laws: Towards a conceptualization of causal counterfactuals for nonmanipulable exposures, with application to the effects of race and sex

Author keywords

Associations as 'causal' allowing accurate predictions; Causal counterfactuals for nonmanipulable exposures; Causal effect, hypothetical manipulations of exposures of interest; Causation and nonmanipulable quantities, for causation in science; Disparity and discrimination distinction; Effects of race and sex, causal effects and natural laws; Laws of nature in predictions of scenarios, manipulated in controlled settings; Physical sciences describing natural laws, and contrary to fact statements; Physical, biomedical, on complexity, specificity, generality and rigor; Social and biomedical sciences, and association and causation

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EID: 84957076923     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781119945710.ch9     Document Type: Chapter
Times cited : (57)

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