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020 _a9780813220222
020 _a081322022X
020 _z9780813220130 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 _z9780813220147 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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040 _aMdBmJHUP
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050 0 0 _aQ175.3
_b.D68 2013
082 0 0 _a501
_223
100 1 _aDougherty, Jude P.,
_d1930-
245 1 4 _aThe nature of scientific explanation
_h[electronic resource] /
_cJude P. Dougherty.
260 _aWashington, D.C. :
_bCatholic University of America Press,
_cc2013.
_e(Baltimore, Md. :
_fProject MUSE,
_g2015)
300 _a1 online resource (xviii, 122 p. )
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 113-118) and index.
505 0 _aLecture one: historical context: what is at stake -- Lecture two: induction: the perennial value of the Aristotelian perspective -- Lecture three: the principle of substance -- Lecture four: potentiality uncovered -- Lecture five: the principle of final causality -- Lecture six: use and abuse of analogy and metaphor in scientific explanation -- Lecture seven: science and the shaping of modernity: the reciprocal influence of science and culture.
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
650 0 _aKnowledge, Theory of.
650 0 _aScience
_xPhilosophy.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
710 2 _aProject Muse.
856 4 0 _zFull text available:
_uhttps://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780813220222/
942 _2Dewey Decimal Classification
_ceBooks
999 _c33663
_d33663