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Michael Strevens on explanation and modern scientific knowledge

Michael Strevens on explanation and modern scientific knowledge

Update: 2022-10-06

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Michael Strevens is professor of philosophy at NYU working in the philosophy of science. His research interests include explanation, complex systems, probability, confirmation, and the social structure of science and its role in science’s success; the psychology of concepts; and the philosophical applications of cognitive science, including philosophical methodology.

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Michael Strevens on explanation and modern scientific knowledge

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