{"pk":28154,"title":"Qualifying Causes as Pertinent","subtitle":null,"abstract":"Several computational methods have been proposed toevaluate the relevance of an instantiated cause to anobserved consequence. The paper reports on an ex-periment to investigate the adequacy of some of thesemethods as descriptors of human judgments aboutcausal relevance.","language":"eng","license":{"name":"","short_name":"","text":null,"url":""},"keywords":[{"word":"actual causation"},{"word":"Relevant Cause"},{"word":"Coun-terfactuals"},{"word":"Bayesian inference"},{"word":"Relevance Theory"},{"word":"Simplicity Theory"}],"section":"Publication-based-Talks","is_remote":true,"remote_url":"https://escholarship.org/uc/item/66t1h4kr","frozenauthors":[{"first_name":"Giovanni","middle_name":"","last_name":"Sileno","name_suffix":"","institution":"Universite Paris-Saclay","department":""},{"first_name":"Jean-Louis","middle_name":"","last_name":"Dessalles","name_suffix":"","institution":"Universite Paris-Saclay","department":""}],"date_submitted":null,"date_accepted":null,"date_published":"2018-01-01T18:00:00Z","render_galley":null,"galleys":[{"label":"PDF","type":"pdf","path":"https://journalpub.escholarship.org/cognitivesciencesociety/article/28154/galley/17813/download/"}]}