Difference making, explanatory relevance, and mechanistic models
In this paper we consider mechanistic explanations for biological malfunctions. Drawing on Lipton’s (1993) work on difference making, we offer three reasons why one should distinguish i) mechanistic features that only make a difference to the malfunction one aims to explain, from ii) features that m...
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| Argitaratua izan da: | THEORIA. Revista de Teoría, Historia y Fundamentos de la Ciencia |
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| Egile Nagusiak: | , |
| Formatua: | Artigo |
| Hizkuntza: | Inglês |
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Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea
2016
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| Sarrera elektronikoa: | https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=339744130008 |
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