Moving Beyond Causes: Optimality Models and Scientific Explanation.
A prominent approach to scientific explanation and modeling claims that for a model to provide an explanation it must accurately represent at least some of the actual causes in the event's causal history. In this paper, I argue that many optimality explanations present a serious challenge to this ca...
| Publicado en: | Nous (0029-4624) Vol. 49; no. 3; pp. 589 - 616 |
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Wiley-Blackwell
Sep2015
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