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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Raffaella CampanerPublisher: Springer International Publishing AG Imprint: Springer International Publishing AG Edition: 1st ed. 2022 Weight: 0.527kg ISBN: 9783031058820ISBN 10: 3031058828 Pages: 205 Publication Date: 10 August 2022 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsIntroduction Chapter 1: Explananda, explanantia, and explanatory relations Chapter 2: Varieties of causal explanation Chapter 3: What mechanisms can and cannot do Chapter 4: Functions and functional explanations Chapter 5: What role for non-causal explanations? Chapter 6: Modeling diseases, explaining the diseased Chapter 7: Describing, classifying and explaining Chapter 8: Will we all be pluralists? Chapter 9: A tentative agendaReviewsAuthor InformationRaffaella Campaner is Full Professor of Philosophy of Science at the Department of Philosophy and Communication Studies of the University of Bologna. She has worked extensively in philosophy of medicine, publishing a number of contributions in journals and collected volumes, as well as a previous monograph (Philosophy of Medicine. Causality, Evidence and Explanation, 2012). Her research interests include causation, mechanism, scientific explanation and different kinds of pluralism. She is currently working on epistemological issues in modeling complex diseases, and on approaches to explanation of mental disorders. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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