Dawarān asks whether the proposed cause and judgment accompany one another across presence and absence. Its focus is patterned co-variation.
Sabr wa-taqsīm asks which of several plausible causes can account for the judgment. Its focus is enumerating, testing, and rejecting alternatives.
Both investigate relevance of the common feature. One emphasizes co-variation, while the other emphasizes elimination of competing explanations.
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Analogy: Original and New Cases, Common Cause, Co-variation and Elimination
Dawarān asks whether the proposed cause and judgment accompany one another across presence and absence. Its focus is patterned co-variation.
Sabr wa-taqsīm asks which of several plausible causes can account for the judgment. Its focus is enumerating, testing, and rejecting alternatives.
Both investigate relevance of the common feature. One emphasizes co-variation, while the other emphasizes elimination of competing explanations.