Travis Mckenna
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 3874429 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Travis Mckenna |
| PRENOMES | Travis |
| SOBRENOME | Mckenna |
| ASSINATURA | MCKENNA T |
| AFILIAÇÕES | North Carolina State University |
| VERIFICADO | Não |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 2 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 0 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 2 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2021 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2023 |
| ÍNDICE H | 0 |
Laws of Nature and their Supporting Casts
What role do laws of nature play in the process of scientific inquiry? In answering this question, philosophers have tended to focus on a handful of predictive and explanatory roles with which laws have been traditionally associated. I argue that this traditional focus overlooks an important fact about scientific practice: before they can be of any predictive or explanatory use, laws must often be supplemented by a wide variety of modelling ingre…
Lange on Minimal Model Explanations
Marc Lange has recently raised three objections to the account of minimal model explanations offered by Robert Batterman and Collin Rice. In this article, I suggest that these objections are misguided. I suggest that the objections raised by Lange stem from a misunderstanding of the what it is that minimal model explanations seek to explain. This misunderstanding, I argue, consists in Lange’s seeing minimal model explanations as relating special …
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Lange on Minimal Model Explanations
Marc Lange has recently raised three objections to the account of minimal model explanations offered by Robert Batterman and Collin Rice. In this article, I suggest that these objections are misguided. I suggest that the objections raised by Lange stem from a misunderstanding of the what it is that minimal model explanations seek to explain. This misunderstanding, I argue, consists in Lange’s seeing minimal model explanations as relating special …
Laws of Nature and their Supporting Casts
What role do laws of nature play in the process of scientific inquiry? In answering this question, philosophers have tended to focus on a handful of predictive and explanatory roles with which laws have been traditionally associated. I argue that this traditional focus overlooks an important fact about scientific practice: before they can be of any predictive or explanatory use, laws must often be supplemented by a wide variety of modelling ingre…
Computer Science (2 obras) · Epistemology (2 obras) · Philosophy (2 obras) · Artificial Intelligence (1 obras) · Artificial Intelligence (1 obras) · Download (1 obras) · Environmental ethics (1 obras) · Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation (1 obras) · Mental Health Research Topics (1 obras) · Philosophical Ethics and Theory (1 obras)