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Paradoxes of the D-N Model of Explanation and Causality Laws

(Original title: Paradoxy D-N modelu vysvetlenia a kauzálne zákony)
Filozofia, 48 (1993), 5, 257-264.
Type of work: Papers
Publication language: Slovak
Abstract

The paper deals with the problems and paradoxes of the D-N model of scientific explanation. By means of an analysis of a conception of scientific laws as involved in D-N model it shows, that the paradoxes and the problems result from the Humean conception of causality. Concluding the paper, the author determines the place of the scientific explanation of the D-N type in the frame of science.

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