A Dialogue on Explanation

This book introduces a panorama of the philosophical theory of explanation. The author writes it as a philosophical dialogue between two interlocutors, Philip and a student. In the process of their talk, the two present a defense of the position of explanatory pluralism. The fictional dialogue takes...

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Hlavní autor: Mantzavinos, C. (Autor)
Médium: Elektronický zdroj E-kniha
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Vydání:1st ed. 2018.
Edice:SpringerBriefs in Philosophy,
Témata:
Philosophy and science.
Science-Philosophy.
Science-History.
Philosophy and social sciences.
Analysis (Philosophy).
ISBN:9783030058340
ISSN:2211-4548
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Obsah:
  • Preface
  • Part I. On the Covering Law Model of Explanation
  • Part II. On Explanation as Unification and other Models of Explanation
  • Part II. On Explanatory Games
  • Part IV. On Explanatory Progress
  • Notes
  • Bibliography.

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