Inference to the best explanation:
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| Physical Description: | XII, 219 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 0415242029 0415242037 9780415242035 |
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| adam_text | Contents
Preface
to the second edition
ix
Preface to the first edition
xi
Introduction
1
1
Induction
5
Underdetermination
5
Justification
7
Description
11
2
Explanation
21
Understanding explanation
21
Reason, familiarity, deduction, unification, necessity
23
3
The causal model
30
Fact and foil
30
Failed reductions and false differences
37
Causal
triangulation
41
4
Inference to the Best Explanation
55
Spelling out the slogan
55
Attractions and repulsions
64
5
Contrastive
inference
71
A case study
71
Explanation and deduction
82
viii Contents
6
The raven
paradox 91
Unsuitable contrasts
91
The Method of Agreement
99
7
Bayesian abduction
103
The Bayesian approach
103
The Bayesian and the explanationist should befriends
107
Contrastive
inference revisited
117
8
Explanation as a guide to inference
121
The guiding claim
121
Improved coverage
126
Explanatory obsessions
128
From cause to explanation
132
9
Loveliness and truth
142
Voltaire s objection
142
The two-stage process
148
Is the best good enough?
151
10
Prediction and prejudice
164
The puzzle
164
The fudging explanation
168
Actual and assessed support
177
11
Truth and explanation
184
Circularity
184
A bad explanation
192
The scientific evidence
198
Conclusion
207
Bibliography
211
Index
217
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