When Are Structural Equation Models Apt? Causation versus Grounding

Jansson, Lina

doi:10.1093/oso/9780198777946.003.0013

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Can Pragmatism about Quantum Theory Handle Objectivity about Explanations? (2020)
Book Chapter
Jansson, L. (2020). Can Pragmatism about Quantum Theory Handle Objectivity about Explanations?. In S. French, & J. Saatsi (Eds.), Scientific Realism and the Quantum. Oxford University Press

When Are Structural Equation Models Apt? Causation versus Grounding (2018)
Book Chapter
Jansson, L. (2018). When Are Structural Equation Models Apt? Causation versus Grounding. Explanation Beyond Causation: Philosophical Perspectives on Non-Causal Explanations (250-266). Oxford University Press (OUP). https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198777946.003.0013

While much about the notion of ground in contemporary metaphysics is contested, there is large agreement that ground is closely connected to a certain kind of explanation. Recently, Jonathan Schaffer and Alastair Wilson have argued that ground is a r... Read More about When Are Structural Equation Models Apt? Causation versus Grounding.