@misc{Lexicon of Arguments, title = {Quotation from: Lexicon of Arguments – Concepts - Ed. Martin Schulz, 29 Mar 2024}, author = {Cartwright,Nancy}, subject = {Association}, note = {I 28f Association/Association Law/Hume/Cartwright: one factor explains the other, if there is only a certain privileged relation between them - Symmetry. Problem: >reference class problem - unlike causality: Asymmetry: cause and effect cannot be interchanged. I 32 E.g. Symmetry: conditional probability: it's growth is symmetric: P(E I C) > P(E) iff. P(C I E) > P(C). >Symmetries, Reference classes, >Reference Systems, >Probability, >Explanation, >Causal explanation, >Causality.}, note = { Car I N. Cartwright How the laws of physics lie Oxford New York 1983 CartwrightR I R. Cartwright A Neglected Theory of Truth. Philosophical Essays, Cambridge/MA pp. 71-93 In Theories of Truth, Paul Horwich, Aldershot 1994 CartwrightR II R. Cartwright Ontology and the theory of meaning Chicago 1954 }, file = {http://philosophy-science-humanities-controversies.com/listview-details.php?id=202255} url = {http://philosophy-science-humanities-controversies.com/listview-details.php?id=202255} }