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Explanatory abstractions

A number of philosophers have recently suggested that some abstract, plausibly non-causal and/or mathematical, explanations explain in a way that is radically different from the way causal explanation explain. Namely, while causal explanations explain by providing information about causal dependence...

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Main Authors:	Jansson, Lina, Juha, Saatsi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford University Press 2019
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/35901/

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