Retrieving "Probabilistic Causation" from the archives
Cross-reference notes under review
While the archivists retrieve your requested volume, browse these clippings from nearby entries.
-
Causation
Linked via "Probabilistic Causation"
A complication arises in cases of overdetermination, where two sufficient causes occur simultaneously, but neither alone would have produced the effect. For instance, if two independent lightning strikes hit a dry forest, causing a fire, each strike is causally sufficient, yet the counterfactual test fails for both individually if the other strike occurred [2].
Probabilistic Causation
In statistics and epidemiology, absolute [determinism](/…