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James Woodward
41 works
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ORCID 0000-0003-1826-0735
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The Worldly Infrastructure of Causation
The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science
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2024
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3 authors
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Open access
19
citations
Levels, Kinds and Multiple Realizability: The Importance of What Does Not Matter
Jerusalem studies in philosophy and history of science
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2022
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1 author
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chapter
15
citations
Causal Complexity, Conditional Independence, and Downward Causation
Philosophy of Science
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2020
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1 author
28
citations
Levels: What Are They and What Are They Good For?
Cambridge University Press eBooks
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2020
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1 author
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chapter
55
citations
Explanatory autonomy: the role of proportionality, stability, and conditional irrelevance
Synthese
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2018
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1 author
50
citations
Some Varieties of Non-Causal Explanation
Oxford University Press eBooks
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2018
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1 author
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book
46
citations
Laws: An Invariance- Based Account
PhilSci-Archive (University of Pittsburgh)
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2018
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1 author
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preprint
58
citations
Koch’s postulates: An interventionist perspective
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
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2016
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2 authors
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Open access
52
citations
The problem of variable choice
Synthese
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2015
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1 author
119
citations
A Functional Account of Causation; or, A Defense of the Legitimacy of Causal Thinking by Reference to the Only Standard That Matters—Usefulness (as Opposed to Metaphysics or Agreement with Intuitive Judgment)
Philosophy of Science
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2014
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1 author
77
citations
Explanation in Neurobiology: An Interventionist Perspective
PhilSci-Archive (University of Pittsburgh)
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2014
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1 author
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preprint
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Open access
32
citations
Methodology, ontology, and interventionism
Synthese
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2014
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1 author
75
citations
Interventionism and Causal Exclusion
Philosophy and Phenomenological Research
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2014
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1 author
255
citations
Simplicity in the Best Systems Account of Laws of Nature
The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science
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2013
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1 author
55
citations
II—James Woodward: Mechanistic Explanation: Its Scope and Limits
Aristotelian Society Supplementary Volume
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2013
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1 author
114
citations
Causation: Interactions between Philosophical Theories and Psychological Research
Philosophy of Science
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2012
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1 author
27
citations
Mechanisms revisited
Synthese
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2011
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1 author
63
citations
Causation in biology: stability, specificity, and the choice of levels of explanation
Biology & Philosophy
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2010
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1 author
474
citations
Just do it? Investigating the gap between prediction and action in toddlers’ causal inferences
Cognition
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2010
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7 authors
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Open access
140
citations
Agency and Interventionist Theories
Oxford University Press eBooks
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2010
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1 author
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chapter
64
citations
Mental Causation and Neural Mechanisms*
Oxford University Press eBooks
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2008
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1 author
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chapter
166
citations
Cause and Explanation in Psychiatry: An Interventionist Perspective
PhilSci-Archive (University of Pittsburgh)
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2008
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1 author
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preprint
54
citations
Psychologial Studies of Causal and Counterfactual Reasoning
PhilSci-Archive (University of Pittsburgh)
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2008
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1 author
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preprint
21
citations
Sensitive and Insensitive Causation
The Philosophical Review
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2006
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1 author
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Open access
214
citations
Counterfactuals and Causal Explanation
International Studies in the Philosophy of Science
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2004
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1 author
47
citations
Making Things Happen
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2004
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1 author
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book
1,301
citations
Explanatory Generalizations, Part II: Plumbing Explanatory Depth
Noûs
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2003
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2 authors
256
citations
Explanatory Generalizations, Part I: A Counterfactual Account
Noûs
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2003
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2 authors
313
citations
There is No Such Thing as a Ceteris Paribus Law
Erkenntnis
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2002
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1 author
77
citations
There is No Such Thing as a Ceteris Paribus Law
Springer eBooks
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2002
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1 author
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chapter
87
citations
Explanation and Invariance in the Special Sciences
The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science
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2000
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1 author
382
citations
Causation and Explanation in Econometrics
Springer eBooks
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1995
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1 author
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chapter
38
citations
The causal mechanical model of explanation
University of Minnesota Digital Conservancy (University of Minnesota)
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1989
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1 author
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Open access
56
citations
Saving the Phenomena
The Philosophical Review
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1988
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2 authors
970
citations
Scientific Explanation and the Causal Structure of the World.
Noûs
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1988
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2 authors
18
citations
The Non-Identity Problem
Ethics
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1986
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1 author
262
citations
Are Singular Causal Explanations Implicit Covering-Law Explanations?
Canadian Journal of Philosophy
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1986
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1 author
16
citations
Folk Psychology is Here to Stay
The Philosophical Review
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1985
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2 authors
314
citations
A theory of singular causal explanation
Erkenntnis
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1984
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1 author
168
citations
Explanatory Asymmetries
Philosophy of Science
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1984
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1 author
18
citations
Scientific Explanation
The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science
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1979
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1 author
115
citations