{"id":7,"date":"2000-03-22T00:12:28","date_gmt":"2000-03-22T07:12:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mii.ucla.edu\/causality\/?p=16"},"modified":"2000-03-22T00:12:28","modified_gmt":"2000-03-22T07:12:28","slug":"bertrand-russell-on-causality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/causality.cs.ucla.edu\/blog\/index.php\/2000\/03\/22\/bertrand-russell-on-causality\/","title":{"rendered":"Bertrand Russell on Causality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>From David Bessler (Texas A&amp;M University)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><font>David Bessler pointed out that Bertrand Russell changed his views on causality relative the those he expressed in  1913 (see Epilogue, page 337). In his  book Human Knowledge: Its Scope and Limits  (Simon and Schuster, 1948) Russell states: &quot;The power of science is its discovery of causal laws&quot;   (page 308).<\/font> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From David Bessler (Texas A&amp;M University) David Bessler pointed out that Bertrand Russell changed his views on causality relative the those he expressed in 1913 (see Epilogue, page 337). In his book Human Knowledge: Its Scope and Limits (Simon and Schuster, 1948) Russell states: &quot;The power of science is its discovery of causal laws&quot; (page [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/causality.cs.ucla.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/causality.cs.ucla.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/causality.cs.ucla.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/causality.cs.ucla.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/causality.cs.ucla.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/causality.cs.ucla.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/causality.cs.ucla.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/causality.cs.ucla.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/causality.cs.ucla.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}