
SpringerBriefs in philosophy, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 109 - 125
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Abstract The book has so far introduced fundamental ideas about causation, i.e., the relation between cause and effect, from philosophy, particularly those that underlie studies of causation based on quantitative data statistical methods causal inference (Chaps. 1 – 7 ). Knowledge these concepts, associated is essential as they are often used in sustainability science rooted natural sciences, economics other social sciences. also notions explanation mechanisms, which more broadly both qualitative to explain how a brings an effect (Chap. 8 In this last chapter we want reflect reasoning broader angle, illustrate diversity ways researchers reason highlight many instances within research process engage reasoning.
Language: Английский