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Causal Models with Constraints
Sander Beckers, Joseph Y. Halpern, Christopher Hitchcock
Causal models have proven extremely useful in offering formal representations of causal relationships between a set of variables. Yet in many situations, there are non-causal relat…
Compact Representations of Extended Causal Models
Joseph Y. Halpern, Christopher Hitchcock
Judea Pearl was the first to propose a definition of actual causation using causal models. A number of authors have suggested that an adequate account of actual causation must appe…
Graded Causation and Defaults
Joseph Y. Halpern, Christopher Hitchcock
Recent work in psychology and experimental philosophy has shown that judgments of actual causation are often influenced by consideration of defaults, typicality, and normality. A n…
Actual causation and the art of modeling
Joseph Y. Halpern, Christopher Hitchcock
We look more carefully at the modeling of causality using structural equations. It is clear that the structural equations can have a major impact on the conclusions we draw about c…