Buch, Englisch, Band 302, 346 Seiten, Previously published in hardcover, Format (B × H): 170 mm x 244 mm, Gewicht: 621 g
Reihe: Synthese Library
Theoretical Approaches and Applications
Buch, Englisch, Band 302, 346 Seiten, Previously published in hardcover, Format (B × H): 170 mm x 244 mm, Gewicht: 621 g
Reihe: Synthese Library
ISBN: 978-90-481-5827-0
Verlag: Springer Netherlands
Zielgruppe
Research
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
- Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Erkenntnistheorie
- Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Wissenschaftstheorie, Wissenschaftsphilosophie
- Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften: Allgemeines Wissenschaften: Theorie, Epistemologie, Methodik
- Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär
Weitere Infos & Material
Introduction: The Why and How of Explanation: an Analytical Exposition.- 1. Theoretical Approaches.- What Good is An Explanation?.- Explanation and Confirmation: A Bayesian Critique of Inference to the Best Explanation.- Is Explanation A Guide to Inference? A Reply to Wesley C. Salmon.- Reflections of A Bashful Bayesian: A Reply to Peter Lipton.- Knowledge and Explanation in Aristotle’s Posterior Analytics.- 2. Applications.- The Explanation of Emotions.- The Deductive-Reconstruction Method and the Catch Model: Methodological and Explanatory Features.- Explaining Religious Utterances by Taking Seriously Super-naturalist (and Naturalist) Claims.- Explanation in Archaeology.- Can Psychological Processes Be Explained? A Call for A Revitalized Behaviorism.- The Use of Error as An Explanatory Category in Politics.- Are There Aesthetic Explanations?.- Name Index.