part I A Clarification of Meaning
chapter 1 Causation and Determination, Causalism and Determinism
chapter 2 Formulations of the Causal Principle
part II What Causal Determinism Does Not Assert
chapter 3 An Examination of the Empiricist Critique of Causality
chapter 4 An Examination of the Romantic Critique of Causality
part III What Causal Determinism Does Assert
chapter 5 The Linearity of Causation
chapter 6 The Unidirectionality of Causation
chapter 7 The Externality of Causation
chapter 8 Causality and Novelty
part IV The Function of the Causal Principle in Science
chapter 9 Causality and Rational Knowledge
chapter 10 Causality and Scientific Law
chapter 11 Causality and Scientific Explanation
chapter 12 Causality and Scientific Prediction
chapter 13 The Place of the Causal Principle in Modern Science