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Volume 51 • 1993 • Scientific Explanation

Editor: Erik Weber

Articles


Introduction

  • Erik WEBER

Volume 51 • 1993 • Scientific Explanation

The Value of Scientific Understanding

  • Wesley C. SALMON

Volume 51 • 1993 • Scientific Explanation

Explanatory Understanding and Contrastive Facts

  • Thomas R. GRIMES

Volume 51 • 1993 • Scientific Explanation

Making a Difference

  • Peter LIPTON

Volume 51 • 1993 • Scientific Explanation

In Search of Explanations: from Why-questions to Shakespearean Questions

  • Matti SINTONEN

Volume 51 • 1993 • Scientific Explanation

How Should We Explain Remote Correlations?

  • John FORGE

Volume 51 • 1993 • Scientific Explanation

The Indirect Practical Functions of Explanations

  • Erik WEBER

Volume 51 • 1993 • Scientific Explanation

Explanation and “Old Evidence”

  • Peter ACHINSTEIN

Volume 51 • 1993 • Scientific Explanation