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The nature of scientific explanation / Jude P. Dougherty.
| Author/creator | Dougherty, Jude P., 1930- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, |
| Description | xviii, 122 p. ; 21 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Lecture one: historical context: what is at stake -- Lecture two: induction: the perennial value of the Aristotelian perspective -- Lecture three: the principle of substance -- Lecture four: potentiality uncovered -- Lecture five: the principle of final causality -- Lecture six: use and abuse of analogy and metaphor in scientific explanation -- Lecture seven: science and the shaping of modernity: the reciprocal influence of science and culture. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 113-118) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2012023293 |
| ISBN | 9780813220130 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780813220147 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |