Rethinking Explanation

Springer (2007)
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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.

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Petri Ylikoski
University of Helsinki
Johannes Persson
Lund University

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Dissecting explanatory power.Petri Ylikoski & Jaakko Kuorikoski - 2010 - Philosophical Studies 148 (2):201–219.
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Ibe and ebi: On explanation before inference.Johannes Persson - 2007 - In Johannes Persson & Petri Ylikoski (eds.), Rethinking Explanation. Springer.

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