An Authority on Causation or Causality
CHAPTER I.
SOME THEORIES OF CAUSATION.
Summary
CHAPTER II.
EFFECT, REASON, RESULT, CAUSE.
REASON.
RESULT.
Cause.
Summary.
CHAPTER III.
CONDITION.
Summary.
CHAPTER IV.
CAUSATION.
Summary.
CHAPTER V.
SUBSIDIARY PROBLEMS.
I. PLURALITY OF CAUSES.
II. REGRESSION OF CAUSES AND THE PROGRESSION OF E
FFECTS.
III. THE RADIFICATION OF CAUSES.--INDIRECT CAUSES.
IV. THE COOPERATION OF CAUSES.
Cooperation of Like Causes in Succession.
Simultaneous Cooperation of Like Causes.
Indifferent Cooperation of Like Causes.
Successive Cooperation of Unlike Causes.
Simultaneous Cooperation of Unlike Causes.
Indifferent Cooperation of Unlike Causes.
V. THE LAW OF UNIVERSAL CAUSATION.
VI. THE UNIFORMITY OF NATURE.
The Axiom of Causation.
Summary.
CHAPTER VI.
METHODS OF ASCERTAINING CAUSES.
I. INSTANT SEQUENCE.
II. SUBSUMPTION.
III. SIMILARITY.
IV. ASSOCIATION.
V. CONCURRENT VARIATION.
VI. COMMON RARITY.
VII. CORRESPONDING QUALITIES.
VIII. COINCIDENCE IN AREA.
IX. COINCIDENCE IN TIME.
Summary.
CHAPTER VII.
ERRORS IN ATTRIBUTING CAUSATION.
Summary.
CHAPTER VIII.
CAUSES OF DEATH. CAUSES OF INSANITY.
I. CAUSES OF DEATH.
II. CAUSES OF INSANITY.
SUMMARY.
Causes of Death.
Causes of Insanity.
CHAPTER IX.
ON BELIEF.
EVIDENCE.
Summary.
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