How is Biological Explanation Possible?

By A. Rosenberg. British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, 2001

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Subfields: History and Philosophy of Science, Sociology and Political Science

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Citations in the corpus

• Preliminary Evolutionary Explanations: A Basic Framework for Conceptual Change and Explanatory Coherence in Evolution (2009, background): “The structure of evolutionary explanations has been described in terms of all these accounts of scientific explanation: the covering law model ( Rosenberg 2001 ), the causal account (Scriven 1959; Wright 1973), the unification account (Kitcher 1989), and the kairetic account (Strevens 2009).”