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Modes of Explanation is the first book in decades to attempt to bring these conflicting approaches together and to offer a compelling narrative to explore how the paradox of 'explanation' can converge.
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Table of contents (22 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Context
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Front Matter
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Case Study
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Front Matter
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Examining the Case
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Front Matter
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Dialogue
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About the authors
Peter Achinstein, Johns Hopkins University, USA
Timothy Allen, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA
Jan Faye, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Alicia Juarrero, Prince George's Community College, USA
Kevin Kelly, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Zachary Kopplin, Rice University, USA
Lee McIntyre, Boston University, USA
Sandra Mitchell, University of Pittsburgh, USA
Rukmini Bhaya Nair, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India
Nancy Nersessian, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Stanley Salthe, City University of New York, USA
Beckett Sterner, University of Michigan, USA
Paul Thagard, University of Waterloo, Canada
Steven Wallis, Capella University, USA
Jonathan Waskan, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
William Wimsatt, University of Chicago, USA
Konstantin Genin, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Ian Harmon, Rice University, USA
Andrew Higgins, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
Gregori Kanatzidis, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA
Nathan Miller, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA
Samantha Paulsen, Rice University, USA
Joseph Spino, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
Edmond Ramly, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Modes of Explanation
Book Subtitle: Affordances for Action and Prediction
Editors: Michael Lissack, Abraham Graber
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137403865
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan New York
eBook Packages: Palgrave Business & Management Collection, Business and Management (R0)
Copyright Information: Michael Lissack and Abraham Graber 2014
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-40645-3Published: 17 December 2014
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-48798-1Published: 17 December 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-40386-5Published: 16 December 2014
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVII, 302
Number of Illustrations: 30 b/w illustrations
Topics: Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods, Philosophy, general, Business and Management, general, Management, Business Ethics, Dance