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'Parmenides', 'The Empirical Stance' and 'The Origin of Forms and Qualities'
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14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / i. Explanations by mechanism
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Explanation is deducing a phenomenon from some nature better known to us [Boyle]
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14. Science / D. Explanation / 3. Best Explanation / c. Against best explanation
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Inference to best explanation contains all sorts of hidden values [Fraassen]
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14. Science / D. Explanation / 4. Explanation Doubts / a. Explanation as pragmatic
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We accept many scientific theories without endorsing them as true [Fraassen]
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