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Is Verstehen Scientific Understanding?
Philosophy of the Social Sciences 49 (4):282-306 (2019)
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Many have argued that the human sciences feature a unique form of understanding that is absent from the natural sciences. However, in the last decade or so, epistemologists and philosop...Author's Profile
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Making things happen: a theory of causal explanation.James F. Woodward - 2003 - New York: Oxford University Press.
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