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Must the explanans be true?

Władysław Krajewski

pp. 217-222

Abstrakt

As is known, the classical Hempelian scheme of scientific explanation requires the truth of the explanans. Some contemporary philosophers of science claim that this requirement should be abandoned. The aim of this paper is to discuss their arguments.

Publication details

Published in:

Ginev Dimitri, Cohen Robert S (1997) Issues and images in the philosophy of science: scientific and philosophical essays in honour of Azarya Polikarov. Dordrecht, Springer.

Seiten: 217-222

DOI: 10.1007/978-94-011-5788-9_12

Referenz:

Krajewski Władysław (1997) „Must the explanans be true?“, In: D. Ginev & R.S. Cohen (eds.), Issues and images in the philosophy of science, Dordrecht, Springer, 217–222.