Explaining explanation / David-Hillel Ruben.

How does one explain the concept of 'explanation'? The attempts of Plato, Aristotle, Mill and Hempel are here examined, and the author provides his own solution to this question, both within philosophy of science and epistemology in general.

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ruben, David-Hillel
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1992, ©1990.
Series:Problems of philosophy (Routledge (Firm))
Subjects:
Online Access:Click for online access

MARC

LEADER 00000cam a2200000Ma 4500
001 ocn191662292
003 OCoLC
005 20241006213017.0
006 m o d
007 cr cn|||||||||
008 910103t19921990enk ob 001 0 eng d
040 |a COCUF  |b eng  |e pn  |c COCUF  |d OCLCQ  |d N$T  |d YDXCP  |d BTCTA  |d DKDLA  |d MERUC  |d CCO  |d E7B  |d OCLCQ  |d MHW  |d OCLCQ  |d EBLCP  |d OCLCO  |d OCLCQ  |d OCLCF  |d OCLCQ  |d AZK  |d AGLDB  |d STF  |d MOR  |d PIFBR  |d OTZ  |d ZCU  |d OCLCQ  |d JBG  |d OCLCQ  |d U3W  |d WRM  |d VTS  |d NRAMU  |d VT2  |d ICG  |d OCLCQ  |d FVL  |d TKN  |d COCUF  |d G3B  |d DKC  |d OCLCQ  |d UKAHL  |d OCLCQ  |d K6U  |d OCLCQ  |d OCLCO  |d OCLCQ  |d SFB  |d OCLCQ  |d OCLCO  |d OCLCL  |d OCLCQ 
019 |a 55135160  |a 465852637  |a 475472450  |a 503064278  |a 560309825  |a 647446670  |a 756544763  |a 759538653  |a 767096184  |a 961506286  |a 962706166 
020 |a 0203169301 
020 |a 9780203169308 
020 |a 0415087651 
020 |a 9780415087650 
035 |a (OCoLC)191662292  |z (OCoLC)55135160  |z (OCoLC)465852637  |z (OCoLC)475472450  |z (OCoLC)503064278  |z (OCoLC)560309825  |z (OCoLC)647446670  |z (OCoLC)756544763  |z (OCoLC)759538653  |z (OCoLC)767096184  |z (OCoLC)961506286  |z (OCoLC)962706166 
050 4 |a BD237  |b .R83 1992eb 
072 7 |a PHI  |x 004000  |2 bisacsh 
049 |a HCDD 
100 1 |a Ruben, David-Hillel. 
245 1 0 |a Explaining explanation /  |c David-Hillel Ruben. 
260 |a London ;  |a New York :  |b Routledge,  |c 1992, ©1990. 
300 |a 1 online resource (xi, 265 pages) 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
347 |a data file  |2 rda 
490 1 |a The problems of philosophy : their past and present 
500 |a Originally published in paperback 1992. 
500 |a Series editor: Ted Honderich. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and indexes. 
505 0 |a Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgements; Getting our Bearings; Plato on Explanation; Aristotle on Explanation; Mill and Hempel on Explanation; The Ontology of Explanation; Arguments, Laws, and Explanation; A Realist Theory of Explanation; Notes; Bibliography; Name Index; Subject Index. 
520 |a How does one explain the concept of 'explanation'? The attempts of Plato, Aristotle, Mill and Hempel are here examined, and the author provides his own solution to this question, both within philosophy of science and epistemology in general. 
588 0 |a Print version record. 
650 0 |a Knowledge, Theory of. 
650 0 |a Explanation. 
650 7 |a epistemology.  |2 aat 
650 7 |a PHILOSOPHY  |x Epistemology.  |2 bisacsh 
650 7 |a Explanation  |2 fast 
650 7 |a Knowledge, Theory of  |2 fast 
830 0 |a Problems of philosophy (Routledge (Firm)) 
856 4 0 |u https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/holycrosscollege-ebooks/detail.action?docID=179375  |y Click for online access 
903 |a EBC-AC 
994 |a 92  |b HCD