Reason and Explanation, T. Poston

Автор: C. Sandis
Название: New Essays on the Explanation of Action
ISBN: 1349356689 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781349356683
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Описание: These previously unpublished essays present the newest developments in the thought of philosophers working on action and its explanation, focusing on a wide range of interlocking issues relating to agency, deliberation, motivation, mental causation, teleology, interpretive explanation and the ontology of actions and their reasons.

Автор: Humphreys Paul
Название: The Chances of Explanation: Causal Explanation in the Social, Medical, and Physical Sciences
ISBN: 0691605823 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780691605821
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Описание: This book provides a post-positivist theory of deterministic and probabilistic causality that supports both quantitative and qualitative explanations. Features of particular interest include the ability to provide true explanations in contexts where our knowledge is incomplete, a systematic interpretation of causal modeling techniques in the social

Автор: Johannes Persson; Petri Ylikoski
Название: Rethinking Explanation
ISBN: 9400787081 ISBN-13(EAN): 9789400787087
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Описание: The nature of scientific explanation has been an important topic in philosophy of science for many years. This book highlights some of the conceptual problems that still need to be solved and points out a number of fresh philosophical ideas to explore.

Автор: Poston
Название: Reason and Explanation
ISBN: 1137012250 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781137012258
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Описание: In this new explanationist account of epistemic justification, Poston argues that the explanatory virtues provide all the materials necessary for a plausible account of justified belief. There are no purely autonomous reasons. Rather reasons occur only within an explanatory coherent set of beliefs.

Автор: Peter Lipton
Название: Inference to the Best Explanation
ISBN: 0415242037 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780415242035
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Описание: Inference to the Best Explanation is an unrivalled exposition of a theory of particular interest to students both of epistemology and the philosophy of science.

Автор: ?mile Meyerson; Mary-Alice Sipfle; David A. Sipfle
Название: Explanation in the Sciences
ISBN: 9401055114 ISBN-13(EAN): 9789401055116
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Автор: Giora Hon; Sam S. Rakover
Название: Explanation
ISBN: 9048158273 ISBN-13(EAN): 9789048158270
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Описание: For some years we have been conducting at the University of Haifa an interdisciplinary seminar on explanation in philosophy and psychology. The objective that we have set for the seminar, attended by students from both departments, Philosophy and Psychology, has been a critical understanding of the concept of explanation, its use and limitations.

Автор: Maria Carla Galavotti; A. Pagnini
Название: Experience, Reality, and Scientific Explanation
ISBN: 9048151457 ISBN-13(EAN): 9789048151455
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Описание: The papers collected here comprise the proceedings of a Workshop in honor ofMerrilee and Wes Salmon, held in Florence on May 17-18, 1996.

Автор: Faye, Jan
Название: The nature of scientific thinking: on interpretation, explanation and understanding
ISBN: 1137389826 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781137389824
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Описание: Scientific thinking must be understood as an activity. The acts of interpretation, representation, and explanation are the cognitive processes by which scientific thinking leads to understanding. The book explores the nature of these processes and describes how scientific thinking can only be grasped from a pragmatic perspective.

Автор: Ferejohn Michael T.
Название: Formal Causes: Definition, Explanation, and Unity in Socratic and Aristotelian Thought
ISBN: 019969530X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199695300
Издательство: Oxford Academ
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Описание: Michael T. Ferejohn presents a new analysis of Aristotle`s theory of explanation and scientific knowledge, in the context of its Socratic roots. Ferejohn shows how Aristotle resolves the tension between his commitment to the formal-case model of explanation and his recognition of the role of efficient causes in explaining natural phenomena.

Автор: Michael Heller
Название: Ultimate Explanations of the Universe
ISBN: 3662502070 ISBN-13(EAN): 9783662502075
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Описание: What could be more important than to understand the Universe and ourselves as a part of it, or to find a window onto our origin and our destiny? This book examines how far our modern cosmological theories can take us towards answering these questions.