ABDUCTIVE REASONING: SCIENTIFIC EXPLANATION
ALISEDA, ATOCHA
2006-01-01 00:00:00
[In the philosophy of science, we confront our logical account of chapter 3 with the notion of scientific explanation, as proposed by Hempel in two of his models of scientific inference: deductive-nomological and inductive-statistical [Hem65]. We showthat both can be viewed as forms of (abductive) explanatory arguments, the ultimate products of abductive reasoning. The former with deductive underlying inference, and the latter with statistical inference.]
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[In the philosophy of science, we confront our logical account of chapter 3 with the notion of scientific explanation, as proposed by Hempel in two of his models of scientific inference: deductive-nomological and inductive-statistical [Hem65]. We showthat both can be viewed as forms of (abductive) explanatory arguments, the ultimate products of abductive reasoning. The former with deductive underlying inference, and the latter with statistical inference.]
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