Explanation

In Michael J. Raven (ed.), Routledge Handbook of Metaphysical Grounding. London: pp. 121-132 (2020)

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I survey the philosophical literature on grounding explanation and its connection to metaphysical ground.

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grounding explanation explanatory realism

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Explanation in General Philosophy of Science

Grounding in Metaphysics

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No Work for a Theory of Grounding.Wilson, Jessica M.

Depth: An Account of Scientific Explanation.Strevens, Michael

Writing the Book of the World.Sider, Theodore

Grounding: Toward a Theory of the In-Virtue-Of Relation.Audi, Paul

Essence and Modality.Fine, Kit

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