PHIL553Graduate
Scientific Explanation
Printed in the catalogue as SCIENTIFIC EXPLANATION
Course content
The nature and methods of science. Scientific laws and lawlike statements. The principle o causality. Logical analysis of scientific explanation. Kinds of explanation. Critical appraisal of current views on scientific explanation. Explanation and prediction.
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