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Philosophical Explanations is a 1981 metaphysical, epistemological, and ethical treatise by the philosopher Robert Nozick. The book received positive reviews.
Philosophical Explanations. In this highly original work, Robert Nozick develops new views on philosophy’s central topics and weaves them into a unified philosophical perspective.
This article focuses on the way thinking about explanation within the philosophy of science has changed since 1950. It begins by discussing the philosophical concerns that gave rise to the first theory of explanation, the deductive-nomological model.
Philosophical Explanations has been hailed as a major philosophical work and Robert Nozick as a major philosopher of our time. One can predict that many statements in this book will be met with hostility by philosophers of many different persuasions. But it is hard to read Philosophical Explana-
Philosophical Explanations. Robert Nozick. Harvard University Press, 1981 - Philosophy - 764 pages. In this highly original work, Robert Nozick develops new views on philosophy’s central topics...
1 de ene. de 1981 · In place of the usual semi-coercive philosophical goals of proof, of forcing people to accept conclusions, this book seeks philosophical explanations and understanding, and thereby stays truer to the original motivations for being interested in philosophy.
21 de oct. de 2021 · Metaphysical Explanation. First published Thu Oct 21, 2021. Explanation comes in many forms. Scientific explanations typically concern the natural world, and typically proceed by citing causes of natural phenomena or subsuming them under empirical laws in some illuminating way.
