Mechanisms, laws and explanation

Cartwright, N; Pemberton, J; Wieten, S

doi:10.1007/s13194-020-00284-y

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Digital Contact Tracing, Privacy, and Public Health (2020)
Journal Article
Martinez-Martin, N., Wieten, S., Magnus, D., & Cho, M. K. (2020). Digital Contact Tracing, Privacy, and Public Health. https://doi.org/10.1002/hast.1131

Ventilator Triage Policies During the COVID-19 Pandemic at U.S. Hospitals Associated With Members of the Association of Bioethics Program Directors (2020)
Journal Article
Antommaria, A. H. M., Gibb, T. S., McGuire, A. L., Wolpe, P. R., Wynia, M. K., Applewhite, M. K., …Eberl, J. T. (2020). Ventilator Triage Policies During the COVID-19 Pandemic at U.S. Hospitals Associated With Members of the Association of Bioethics Program Directors. Annals of Internal Medicine, 173(3), https://doi.org/10.7326/m20-1738

Variation in the design of Do Not Resuscitate orders and other code status options: a multi-institutional qualitative study (2020)
Journal Article
Batten, J. N., Blythe, J. A., Wieten, S., Cotler, M. P., Kayser, J. B., Porter-Williamson, K., …Magnus, D. (2020). Variation in the design of Do Not Resuscitate orders and other code status options: a multi-institutional qualitative study. BMJ Quality & Safety, 30(8), https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjqs-2020-011222

Mechanisms, laws and explanation (2020)
Journal Article
Cartwright, N., Pemberton, J., & Wieten, S. (2020). Mechanisms, laws and explanation. European Journal for Philosophy of Science, 10(3), Article 25. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13194-020-00284-y

Mechanisms are now taken widely in philosophy of science to provide one of modern science’s basic explanatory devices. This has raised lively debate concerning the relationship between mechanisms, laws and explanation. This paper focuses on cases whe... Read More about Mechanisms, laws and explanation.