Explanation beyond causation : philosophical perspectives on non-causal explanations /

What forms does explanation take if it is not based on causation? Fifteen leading philosophers explore this hot topic, arising from a shift in philosophical understanding of the nature of explanation which reflects actual explanatory practices in science, mathematics, and philosophy.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Reutlinger, Alexander, 1980-, Saatsi, Juha
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2018]
Edition:First edition.
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