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The Nature of Explanation
Peter Achinstein
The Nature of Explanation
Peter Achinstein
A new approach to the definition of scientific explanation. Unlike standard theories, it focuses initially on the explaining act itself, to which reference must be made in order to understand what an explanation is and how it can be evaluated in the sciences.
398 pages, 2figs.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | June 12, 1986 |
ISBN13 | 9780195037432 |
Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
Pages | 394 |
Dimensions | 228 × 152 × 29 mm · 610 g |
Language | English |
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