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Ideas for 'works', 'Unity of Science as a Working Hypothesis' and 'Essays on Intellectual Powers 3: Memory'

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14. Science / D. Explanation / 1. Explanation / a. Explanation
11243 Aristotelian explanations are facts, while modern explanations depend on human conceptions [Aristotle, by Politis]
14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / a. Types of explanation
3320 Aristotle's standard analysis of species and genus involves specifying things in terms of something more general [Aristotle, by Benardete,JA]
14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / j. Explanations by reduction
20653 Six reduction levels: groups, lives, cells, molecules, atoms, particles [Putnam/Oppenheim, by Watson]
14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / k. Explanations by essence
12000 Aristotle regularly says that essential properties explain other significant properties [Aristotle, by Kung]