Précis of Modality and Explanatory Reasoning.

The article discusses the book "Modality and Explanatory Reasoning." Topics discussed by the author include ontic modality, a subject matter of Modality and Explanatory Reasoning (MER) theory, which employs different standards of world closeness in different context, the theory called explanatory cr...

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Publicado en:Philosophy & Phenomenological Research Vol. 91; no. 2; pp. 489 - 499
Autor principal: Kment, Boris
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell Sep2015
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