Scientific Explanation and the Causal Structure of the World
Wesley C. Salmon
Princeton University Press, 1984
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Proposes philosophical theory of scientific explanation proposed that involves a treatment of causality that accords with the pervasively statistical character of contemporary science. This title describes three fundamental conceptions of scientific explanation - the epistemic, modal, and ontic.
- ISBN-13
- 9780691101705
- ISBN-10
- 0691101701
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Year
- 1984
- Publication date
- 1984-12-21
- Pages
- 321
- Dimensions
- 182x234x23
- Weight
- 516