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'works', 'Essay Conc Human Understanding (2nd Ed)' and 'On Sufficient Reason'
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14. Science / D. Explanation / 1. Explanation / a. Explanation
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Aristotelian explanations are facts, while modern explanations depend on human conceptions [Aristotle, by Politis]
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14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / a. Types of explanation
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Aristotle's standard analysis of species and genus involves specifying things in terms of something more general [Aristotle, by Benardete,JA]
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14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / k. Explanations by essence
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Aristotle regularly says that essential properties explain other significant properties [Aristotle, by Kung]
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Locke seems to use real essence for scientific explanation, and substratum for the being of a thing [Locke, by Jones,J-E]
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To explain qualities, Locke invokes primary and secondary qualities, not real essences [Locke, by Jones,J-E]
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Gold is supposed to have a real essence, from whence its detectable properties flow [Locke]
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