Explanation and Cognition

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MIT Press. Edited by Frank C. Keil & Robert A. Wilson (2000)
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These essays draw on work in the history and philosophy of science, the philosophy of mind and language, the development of concepts in children, conceptual..

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Explaining Explanation.  (pages 1-18)Robert A. Wilson & Frank C. Keil
The Shadows and Shallows of Explanation.  (pages 87-114)Robert A. Wilson & Frank C. Keil

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Concepts are not a natural kind.Edouard Machery - 2005 - Philosophy of Science 72 (3):444-467.

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