Modes of explanation : affordances for action and prediction
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Modes of explanation : affordances for action and prediction
Palgrave Macmillan, 2014
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-283) and index
内容説明・目次
内容説明
Modes of Explanation is the first book in decades to attempt to bring these conflicting approaches together and to offer a compelling narrative to explore how the paradox of 'explanation' can converge.
目次
- PART I: CONTEXT 1. Introduction
- Michael Lissack, Abraham Graber 2. A Place in History
- Alicia Juarrero 3. The Context of Our Query
- Michael Lissack PART II: CASE STUDY 4. Case Study: Creationism
- Zack Kopplin PART III: EXAMINING THE CASE 5. Scientific Realism on Historical Science and Creationism
- Abraham Graber 6. A Pragmatic Constructivist Take on the Case
- Michael Lissack PART IV: DIALOGUE 7. Robustness and Explanation
- William Wimsatt 8. A Mode of 'Epi-Thinking' Leads to the Exploration of Vagueness and Finality
- Stanley Salthe 9. Occam's Razor, the Complexity of Truth, and the Simplicity Puzzle
- Kevin Kelly, Konstantin Genin 10. Getting a Grip
- Nancy Nersessian 11. Modes of Explanation
- Sandra Mitchell 12. Narrative as a Mode of Explanation
- Rukmini Nair 13. Economic Explanations
- Paul Thagard 14. Narratives and Models in Complex Systems
- Timothy Allen, Edmond Ramly, Samantha Paulsen, Gregori Kanatzidis, Nathan Miller 15. Evaluating Explanations through their Conceptual Structures
- Steven Wallis 16. Investigating the Lay and Scientific Norms for Using "Explanation"
- Jonathan Waskan, Ian Harmon, Andrew Higgins, Joseph Spino PART V: CONCLUSION 17. Conclusion
- Michael Lissack, Abraham Graber PART VI: AFTERWORD Afterword 1. The Scientific Attitude Toward Explanation
- Lee McIntyre Afterword 2. Explanation Revisited
- Jan Faye Afterword 3. Is The World Completely Intelligible?
- Peter Achinstein Afterword 4. Explanation and Pluralism
- Beckett Sterner Reprise
- Michael Lissack
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