Explaining Explanation: Essays in the Philosophy of the Special Sciences

by Lee McIntyre

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This book is a collection of Lee McIntyre's philosophical essays from over the last twenty years. Explaining Explanation focuses on the philosophy of social science and the philosophy of chemistry, but also covers more general problems such as underdetermination, explanatory exclusion, the accommodation-prediction debate, and laws in biological science.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0761858695

ISBN13:9780761858690

Release Date:April 2012

Publisher:University Press of America

Length:250 Pages

Weight:0.85 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"

Age Range:All ages

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Philosophy Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology

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