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Inference to the Best Explanation, Bayesianism, and the Context of Pursuit

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서명/저자사항Inference to the Best Explanation, Bayesianism, and the Context of Pursuit.
개인저자Cabrera, Frank.
단체저자명The University of Wisconsin - Madison. Philosophy.
발행사항[S.l.]: The University of Wisconsin - Madison., 2018.
발행사항Ann Arbor: ProQuest Dissertations & Theses, 2018.
형태사항274 p.
기본자료 저록Dissertation Abstracts International 79-12A(E).
Dissertation Abstract International
ISBN9780438300941
학위논문주기Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Wisconsin - Madison, 2018.
일반주기 Source: Dissertation Abstracts International, Volume: 79-12(E), Section: A.
Adviser: Elliott Sober.
요약This dissertation critically examines the popular model of non-demonstrative inference known as "Inference to the Best Explanation" (IBE), and more broadly, the role that explanatory considerations play in scientific practice. Despite its seemin
요약My conclusions about the status of IBE, however, are mixed. While I show how some traditional objections that have plagued IBE can be solved (Chs. 1-2), I conclude that IBE, at least in its canonical formulation, is untenable as an account of sc
요약To defend this view, I appeal to the recent high-profile dispute over the scientific legitimacy of string theory. Ultimately then, we are left with a two-tiered view of the explanatory virtues, one according to which some virtues relevant to wha
일반주제명Philosophy of science.
Epistemology.
Metaphysics.
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