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Statistical Explanation and Statistical Relevance

Wesley C. Salmon,etc.

Through his S-R model of statistical relevance, Wesley Salmon offers a solution to the scientific explanation of objectively improbable events. Two other essays compliment the statisticl relevance model.

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Foundations of Scientific Inference, The: 50th Anniversary Edition

Wesley C. Salmon

After its publication in 1967, The Foundations of Scientific Inference taught a generation of students and researchers about the problem of induction, the interpretation of probability, and confirmation theory. Fifty…

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Scientific Explanation and the Causal Structure of the World

Wesley C. Salmon

Proposes philosophical theory of scientific explanation proposed that involves a treatment of causality that accords with the pervasively statistical character of contemporary science. This title describes three fundamental conceptions of…

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Four Decades of Scientific Explanation

Wesley C. Salmon

First published in 1989, this book presents and analyzes the dramatic changes in philosophical conceptions of scientific explanation after the landmark 1948 essayStudies in the Logic of Explanation by Carl…

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Probability and Causality: Essays in Honor of Wesley C. Salmon

The contributions to this special collection concern issues and problems discussed in or related to the work of Wesley C. Salmon. Salmon has long been noted for his important work…

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Probability and Causality: Essays in Honor of Wesley C. Salmon

The contributions to this special collection concern issues and problems discussed in or related to the work of Wesley C. Salmon. Salmon has long been noted for his important work…

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Scientific Explanation

Nine scholars assess the current status of philosophical thought on the nature of scientific explanation to address the question: Is a new concensus emerging in the philosophy of science?

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Logic, Language, and the Structure of Scientific Theories

This volume honors and examines the founders of the philosophy of logical empiricism. Historical and interpretive essays clarify the scientific philosophies of Carnap, Reichenbach, Hempel, Kant, and others, while exploring…

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Logical Empiricism: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives

This collection of essays reexamines the origins of logical empiricism and offers fresh insights into its relationship to contemporary philosophy of science.

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Causality and Explanation

Wesley C. Salmon (University Professor of Philosophy, University Professor of Philosophy, University of Pittsburgh)

Wesley Salmon is renowned for his contributions to the philosophy of science. This volume brings together twenty-six of his essays on subjects related to causality and explanation, written over the…

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Reality and Rationality

The late Wesley C. Salmon

This is a short, cohesive collection of published articles by one of the top philosophers of science in the 20th century, Wesley C. Salmon.

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Reality and Rationality

the late Wesley C. Salmon

This is a short, cohesive collection of published articles by one of the top philosophers of science in the 20th century, Wesley C. Salmon.

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Wesley Pape, Petitioner, V. St. Lucie Inlet District and Port Authority, Etc., Et Al. U.S. Supreme Court Transcript of Record with Supporting Pleadings

D C Hull,Wesley Pape

The Making of Modern Law: U.S. Supreme Court Records and Briefs, 1832-1978 contains the world’s most comprehensive collection of records and briefs brought before the nation’s highest court by leading…

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