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The title of this chapter is misleading. “Scientific explanation" is the traditional name for a topic philosophers of science are supposed to have something to say about. But it is a bad name for that topic. For one thing, theories of scientific ex- planation don't have an activity that is exclusive to scientists as their subject matter.
Aspects of Scientific Explanation and other Essays in the Philosophy of Science is a 1965 book by the philosopher Carl Gustav Hempel. It is regarded as one of the most important works in philosophy of science written after the Second World War.
The three cardinal aims of science are prediction, control, and expla- nation; but the greatest of these is explanation. Also the most inscrutable: prediction aims at truth, and control at happiness, and insofar as we have some independent grasp of these notions, we can evaluate science's strate- gies of prediction and control
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3. For details, see section 3 of the essay “Aspects of Scienti?c Explanation" in this volume. Some stimulating comments on explanation by means of statistical laws will be found in S. E. Gluck, "Do Statistical Laws Have Explanatory Ef?cacy?" Philosophy of Science, 22. (1955), 34—38. For a much fuller analysis of the logic of
With respect to scientific explana- tion, it seems reasonable to single out Carl G. Hempel's Aspects of Scientific Ex- planation and Other Essays in the Philosophy of Science (1965) the pinnacle of the old consensus. The main foundation of that structure is the classic article. "Studies in the Logic of Explanation" (1948),
of four major topics in the philosophy of science,and have accordingly beengrouped under the headings "Confirmation, Induction, and Rational. Belief,"“Conceptions of Cognitive Significance," "Structure and Function of ScientificConcepts and Theories," and “Scientific Explanation." Allbut one of the pieces are revised
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