Abductive reasoning in science /

"In abductive reasoning, scientific theories are evaluated on the basis of how well they would explain the available evidence. There are a number of subtly different accounts of this type of reasoning, most of which are inspired by the popular slogan "Inference to the Best Explanation.&quo...

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Main Author:	Dellsén, Finnur (Author)
Corporate Author:	Cambridge University Press
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2024.
Series:	Cambridge elements Elements in the philosophy of science,
Subjects:	Science > Methodology. Reasoning. Abduction (Logic) Science > Philosophy. Sciences > Méthodologie. Abduction (Logique) Electronic books.
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