The Why of Things: Causality in Science, Medicine and Life (Record no. 106548)
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| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780231164733 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 122 |
| Item number | RAB |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Rabins, Peter V. |
| 9 (RLIN) | 14264 |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Why of Things: Causality in Science, Medicine and Life |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Columbia University Press |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2013 |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | New York |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 278p |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | 1. Historical Overview: The Four Approaches to Causality<br/>2. The Three-Facet Model: an Overview<br/>3. The Answer is Either "No" or "Yes": Causality as a Categorical Concept<br/>4. Probabilities, Odds, and Risks: Predispositions and Provocations as Causes<br/>5. A Third Model of Causality: The Emergent, Nonlinear Approach<br/>6. Empirical: The Physical Sciences<br/>7. Empirical: The Biological Sciences<br/>8. Empirical: Epidemiology<br/>9. Narrative Truth: The Empathic Method<br/>10. Cause in The Ecclesiastic Tradition<br/>11. Seeking the Why of Things: The Model Applied |
| 600 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Causation |
| 9 (RLIN) | 14154 |
| 600 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Science - Medicine - Philosophy |
| 9 (RLIN) | 7599 |
| 600 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Life Sciences |
| 9 (RLIN) | 14155 |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Item type | Book |
| Call number prefix | 122 |
| Call number suffix | RAB |
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