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Scientific Explanation and the Causal Structure of the World
Wesley C. Salmon
Scientific Explanation and the Causal Structure of the World
Wesley C. Salmon
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.
321 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | December 21, 1984 |
ISBN13 | 9780691101705 |
Publishers | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 321 |
Dimensions | 234 × 182 × 23 mm · 516 g |
Language | English |
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