Mechanisms and the nature of causationStuart S. Glennan1996-01-01articleErkenntnis894 citationsclosedNo readable copy stored yet — this record is metadata only.Philosophy and History of SciencePhilosophy, Science, and HistoryBayesian Modeling and Causal InferenceAbstractNo abstract was published for this record.Citations in this libraryStored only when both papers are in the corpus — 894 citations exist upstream.References1961The Structure of Science2020Scientific Explanation and the Causal Structure of the World1974Special sciences (or: The disunity of science as a working hypothesis)Cited by2002Rethinking Mechanistic Explanation2005Dissecting the Social2005Dissecting the social on the principles of analytical sociology2004Mechanisms in the Analysis of Social Macro-Phenomena2017The New Mechanical Philosophy2008Building micro‐foundations for the routines, capabilities, and performance links2011What is a mechanism? Thinking about mechanisms across the sciences2001Role Functions, Mechanisms, and Hierarchy