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  1. Inference to the Best Explanation

    2nd Edition

    By Peter Lipton

    Series: International Library of Philosophy

    How do we go about weighing evidence, testing hypotheses, and making inferences? According to the model of Inference to the Best Explanation, we work out what to infer from the evidence by thinking about what would actually explain that evidence, and we take the ability of a hypothesis to explain...

    Published March 10th 2004 by Routledge

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