Explanations in science and the logic of why-questions: Discussion of the halonen–hintikka-approachand alternative proposal

Synthese 143 (1-2):149 - 178 (2005)
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Knowledge and belief.Jaakko Hintikka - 1962 - Ithaca, N.Y.,: Cornell University Press.
The scientific image.C. Van Fraassen Bas - 1980 - New York: Oxford University Press.
The Scientific Image.William Demopoulos & Bas C. van Fraassen - 1982 - Philosophical Review 91 (4):603.

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