[ Phil Dowe (2009), “Causal Process Theories”, in H. Beebee et al. (eds.)(2009), The Oxford handbook of causation (Oxford University Press), pp. 213-233. ]
1. Introduction
2. The Salmon Programme
3. Problems with Events
4. Causal Lines and Pseudo Processes
5. Causal Processes and Interactions: The Mark Criterion
6. Conserved Quantity Theory
7. Misconnections: The Problem of Causal Relevance
8. Common Sense, Science, and Reduction
9. Disconnections
10. Related Theories of Causation
10.1 Aronson’s Transference Theory
10.2 Fair’s Transference Theory
10.3 Ehring’s Trope Persistence Theory
10.4 Other Theories
1. Introduction
2. The Salmon Programme
3. Problems with Events
4. Causal Lines and Pseudo Processes
5. Causal Processes and Interactions: The Mark Criterion
6. Conserved Quantity Theory
7. Misconnections: The Problem of Causal Relevance
8. Common Sense, Science, and Reduction
9. Disconnections
10. Related Theories of Causation
10.1 Aronson’s Transference Theory
10.2 Fair’s Transference Theory
10.3 Ehring’s Trope Persistence Theory
10.4 Other Theories
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