Probability and explanation

Synthese 48 (3):371 - 408 (1981)
  Copy   BIBTEX

Abstract

This article has no associated abstract. (fix it)

Categories

Keywords

Reprint years

DOI

10.1007/bf01063986

Links

PhilArchive



    Upload a copy of this work     Papers currently archived: 91,897

External links

Setup an account with your affiliations in order to access resources via your University's proxy server

Through your library

My notes

Similar books and articles

On the Limits of Scientific Explanation: Hempel and Evans-Pritchard.Joseph Agassi - 1968 - Philosophical Forum 1 (2):171.
A technical explanation of technical explanation.Eliezer Yudkowsky - manuscript
Probabilities: Reasonable or true?J. Alberto Coffa - 1977 - Philosophy of Science 44 (2):186-198.
Old evidence and new explanation.Carl G. Wagner - 1997 - Philosophy of Science 64 (4):677-691.
Probabilistic Explanation and Probabilistic Causality.Joseph F. Hanna - 1982 - PSA: Proceedings of the Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association 1982:181 - 193.
The metaphysics of emergence.Timothy O'Connor - 2005 - Noûs 39 (4):658-678.
The Metaphysics of Emergence.Hong Yu Wong - 2005 - Noûs 39 (4):658 - 678.
Probability and quantum foundation.Han Geurdes - manuscript
Contrastive explanation and the demons of determinism.Christopher Hitchcock - 1999 - British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 50 (4):585-612.
What’s Wrong with Salmon’s History: The Third Decade.James H. Fetzer - 1992 - Philosophy of Science 59 (2):246-262.

Analytics

Added to PP
2009-01-28

Downloads
73 (#225,729)

6 months
5 (#639,460)

Historical graph of downloads
How can I increase my downloads?

Citations of this work

Explanation as unification.Gerhard Schurz - 1999 - Synthese 120 (1):95-114.
Entropy - A Guide for the Perplexed.Roman Frigg & Charlotte Werndl - 2011 - In Claus Beisbart & Stephan Hartmann (eds.), Probabilities in Physics. Oxford University Press. pp. 115-142.
Scientific explanation: A critical survey.Gerhard Schurz - 1995 - Foundations of Science 1 (3):429-465.

View all 6 citations / Add more citations

References found in this work

Logical foundations of probability.Rudolf Carnap - 1950 - Chicago]: Chicago University of Chicago Press.
Gambling with truth.Isaac Levi - 1967 - Cambridge,: MIT Press.
The theory of probability.Hans Reichenbach - 1949 - Berkeley,: University of California Press.

View all 44 references / Add more references