Papers on Causality

This is a selection of papers written by Professor Nancy Cartwright on the topic of Causality

 Last updated: November 2011   

1. Cartwright, Nancy D. and Pemberton, John. 'Aristotelian Powers: Without Them, What Would Modern Science Do?' in Powers and Capacities in Philosophy: The New Aristotelianism, Greco, J. and Gross, R. (eds.), New York: Routledge, 2011. In Draft
2. Cartwright, Nancy D. 'Causality, Invariance and Policy', The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Economics, Kincaid, H. and Ross, D. (eds.), Oxford: OUP, 2010, pp. 410-423.
3. Cartwright, Nancy D. with Sophia Efstathiou, 'Hunting Causes and Using Them: Is There No Bridge from Here to There?', presented at the First Biennial conference of the Philosophy of Science in Practice, Twente University, August 2007.  Also International Studies in Philosophy of Science, 25 (3), September 2011, pp. 223-241.  Also as Contingency and Dissent in Science Technical Report 05/09, CPNSS, LSE.
4. Cartwright, Nancy D. 'Causal Claims: Warranting Them and Using Them', Chapter 3 in Part 1 of Nancy Cartwright's book Hunting Causes and Using Them, 2007, New York: Cambridge University Press.