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第一段英文为原维基百科的内容，第二段英文为摘除多余格式的英文原文，方便大家审校，以及第三段为机器翻译的中文。

第一段英文为原维基百科的内容，第二段英文为摘除多余格式的英文原文，方便大家审校，以及第三段为机器翻译的中文。

The Book of Why: The New Science of Cause and Effect is a 2018 nonfiction book by computer scientist Judea Pearl and writer Dana Mackenzie. The book explores the subject of causality and causal inference from statistical and philosophical points of view for a general audience.

 

The Book of Why: The New Science of Cause and Effect is a 2018 nonfiction book by computer scientist [[Judea Pearl]] and writer Dana Mackenzie. The book explores the subject of causality and causal inference from statistical and philosophical points of view for a general audience.

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== Contents ==

== Contents ==

* 1 Summary

=== 1 Summary ===

** 1.1 Introduction: Mind over Data

* 1.1 Introduction: Mind over Data

** 1.2 Chapter 1: The Ladder of Causation

* 1.2 Chapter 1: The Ladder of Causation

** 1.3 Chapter 2: From Buccaneers to Guinea Pigs: The Genesis of Causal Inference

* 1.3 Chapter 2: From Buccaneers to Guinea Pigs: The Genesis of Causal Inference

** 1.4 Chapter 3: From Evidence to Causes: Reverend [Thomas Bayes|Bayes] meets Mr Holmes

* 1.4 Chapter 3: From Evidence to Causes: Reverend [Thomas Bayes|Bayes] meets Mr Holmes

** 1.5 Chapter 4: Confounding and Deconfounding, or, Slaying the Lurking Variable

* 1.5 Chapter 4: Confounding and Deconfounding, or, Slaying the Lurking Variable

** 1.6 Chapter 5: The Smoke-filled Debate: Clearing the Air

* 1.6 Chapter 5: The Smoke-filled Debate: Clearing the Air

** 1.7 Chapter 6: Paradoxes Galore!

* 1.7 Chapter 6: Paradoxes Galore!

** 1.8 Chapter 7: Beyond Adjustment: The Conquest of Mount Intervention

* 1.8 Chapter 7: Beyond Adjustment: The Conquest of Mount Intervention

** 1.9 Chapter 8: Counterfactuals: Mining worlds that could have been

* 1.9 Chapter 8: Counterfactuals: Mining worlds that could have been

** 1.10 Chapter 9: Mediation: The Search for Mechanism

* 1.10 Chapter 9: Mediation: The Search for Mechanism

** 1.11 Chapter 10: Big Data, Artificial Intelligence and the Big Questions

* 1.11 Chapter 10: Big Data, Artificial Intelligence and the Big Questions

* 2 Reviews

 

* 3 References

=== 2 Reviews ===

 

=== 3 References ===