Causal Bayes nets as psychological theories of causal reasoning: evidence from psychological research

DOI10.1007/S11229-015-0734-0MaRDI QIDQ516302zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors York Hagmayer

Publication date 14 March 2017

Published in Synthese (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-015-0734-0

zbMATH Keywords

rational modelscausal Bayes netscausal learning and reasoningempirical researchpsychological theories

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Foundations and philosophical topics in statistics (62A01) Applications of statistics to psychology (62P15) Probability and inductive logic (03B48) Logic in the philosophy of science (03A10)

Recommendations

• Causality as a theoretical concept: explanatory warrant and empirical content of the theory of causal nets
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1269592
• The Causal Interpretation of Bayesian Networks
• Causation, prediction, and search. With additional material by David Heckerman, Christopher Meek, Gregory F. Cooper and Thomas Richardson.
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 956594

Cites work

• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 48812 (Why is no real title available?)
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1439344 (Why is no real title available?)
• Causation, prediction, and search
• How to grow a mind: statistics, structure, and abstraction
• Independence, Invariance and the Causal Markov Condition

Cited in

(5)

• A causal Bayes net analysis of dispositions
• Causality as a theoretical concept: explanatory warrant and empirical content of the theory of causal nets
• Clark Glymour's responses to the contributions to the Synthese special issue ``Causation, probability, and truth: the philosophy of Clark Glymour
• Introduction to the special issue ``Causation, probability, and truth -- the philosophy of Clark Glymour
• Qualitative and quantitative conditions for the transitivity of perceived causation: theoretical and experimental results

Describes a project that uses

Uses Software

• TETRAD

This page was built for publication: Causal Bayes nets as psychological theories of causal reasoning: evidence from psychological research

Report a bug (only for logged in users!)Click here to report a bug for this page (MaRDI item Q516302)