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Erotetic logic and explanation by abnormic hypotheses

Andrzej Wiśniewski

pp. 295-309

Abstract

A relativized concept of a possiblecorrect answer to a why-question is introduced. Acertain procedure of looking for acceptable answers towhy-questions is analyzed in terms of erotetic logic,i.e., the logic of questions.

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(1999) Synthese 120 (3).

Pages: 295-309

DOI: 10.1023/A:1005221910211

Full citation:

Wiśniewski Andrzej (1999) „Erotetic logic and explanation by abnormic hypotheses“. Synthese 120 (3), 295–309.