On the distinction between Peirce's abduction and Lipton's Inference to the best explanation.
I argue against the tendency in the philosophy of science literature to link abduction to the inference to the best explanation (IBE), and in particular, to claim that Peircean abduction is a conceptual predecessor to IBE. This is not to discount either abduction or IBE. Rather the purpose of this p...
| Publicado en: | Synthese Vol. 180; no. 3; pp. 419 - 443 |
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Springer Nature
Jun2011
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