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(1997) Issues and images in the philosophy of science, Dordrecht, Springer.

Must the explanans be true?

Władysław Krajewski

pp. 217-222

As is known, the classical Hempelian scheme of scientific explanation requires the truth of the explanans. Some contemporary philosophers of science claim that this requirement should be abandoned. The aim of this paper is to discuss their arguments.

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DOI: 10.1007/978-94-011-5788-9_12

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Krajewski, W. (1997)., Must the explanans be true?, in D. Ginev & R. S. Cohen (eds.), Issues and images in the philosophy of science, Dordrecht, Springer, pp. 217-222.

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