# Salient cases and social causality

Canonical page: https://dominiklukes.net/writing/2005-12-08-salient-cases-and-social-causality

The post compares aggregate and case-based models of media influence and shows how apparently incompatible causal accounts can be reconciled.

Blog post · Hermeneutic Heretic · 8 December 2005

## Where it lives

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## About this item

- Type: Blog post
- Published: 8 December 2005
- Published in: Hermeneutic Heretic
- Language: English

Topics: social-causality, media, public-discourse, cognition.

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