Book ID: CBB000093659

The nature of explanation (1983)

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Review Martin, M. (1987) Review of "The nature of explanation". International Studies in Philosophy (p. 59). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Achinstein, Peter
Gimbel, Steven
Hannaway, Owen
Harker, David
Love, Alan Christopher
Morgan, Gregory J.
Journals
Philosophy of Science
British Journal for the Philosophy of Science
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Metascience: An International Review Journal for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science
Perspectives in Biology and Medicine
PSA: Proceedings of the Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association
Publishers
Oxford University Press
Il Mulino
Johns Hopkins University Press
MIT Press
Concepts
Philosophy of science
Methodology of science; scientific method
Evidence
Explanation; hypotheses; theories
Science
Induction
People
Achinstein, Peter
Maxwell, James Clerk
Newton, Isaac
Mill, John Stuart
Whewell, William
Reyes Prósper, Ventura
Time Periods
19th century
20th century, late
21st century
Places
Great Britain
Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)
Institutions
Accademia delle Scienze dell'Istituto di Bologna
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