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(2014) Mind, values, and metaphysics I, Dordrecht, Springer.

Why metaphysicians do not explain

Ingar Brinck, Göran Hermerén, Johannes Persson, Nils-Eric Sahlin

pp. 257-266

This chapter discusses the concept of explanation in metaphysics. Scientific explanation is compared with (alleged) metaphysical explanation. The comparison illustrates the difficulties with applying the concept of explanation in metaphysics.

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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-04199-5_19

Full citation:

Brinck, I. , Hermerén, G. , Persson, J. , Sahlin, N.-E. (2014)., Why metaphysicians do not explain, in A. Reboul (ed.), Mind, values, and metaphysics I, Dordrecht, Springer, pp. 257-266.

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