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work_f275p5ztnnadblu5himk6uy3oi	Lauren N. Ross	Causal Selection and the Pathway Concept	2018	18	.pdf	application/pdf	10033	613	56	multicausal case where factors in causal pathways are selected in biological explanations. work provides a novel analysis of the pathway concept, its role in causal selection, and the rationale In the case of glycolysis one phenomenon scientists want to explain is how a final product (pyruvate) is manufactured from some starting material. the pathway concept represents a sequence of factors with (i) causal control, (ii) material continuity, causes of glycolysis in nearly all organisms, because these factors provide causal control over this Selected factors need to have causal control that operates within a time-scale set by the context of explanation is provided, in part, by the fact that the enzyme at this step has specific causal control. enzyme variable represents a factor that has specific causal control in the senses of (a) and (b), it of enzymes and the particular speed of their causal control explain how metabolic processes create	./cache/work_f275p5ztnnadblu5himk6uy3oi.pdf	./txt/work_f275p5ztnnadblu5himk6uy3oi.txt