The Logic of Historical Explanation by Clayton Roberts

The Logic of Historical Explanation

Science and Philosophy in the

Clayton Roberts

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Ever since 1942, when Carl Hempel declared that historical events are explained by subsuming them under laws governing the occurrence of similar events, philosophers have debated the validity of explanations based on "covering laws." In The Logic ...

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