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'works', 'What is the Source of Knowledge of Modal Truths?' and 'The Question of Realism'
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14. Science / D. Explanation / 1. Explanation / a. Explanation
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Aristotelian explanations are facts, while modern explanations depend on human conceptions [Aristotle, by Politis]
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14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / a. Types of explanation
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Aristotle's standard analysis of species and genus involves specifying things in terms of something more general [Aristotle, by Benardete,JA]
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14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / j. Explanations by reduction
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Grounding is an explanation of truth, and needs all the virtues of good explanations [Fine,K]
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14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / k. Explanations by essence
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Aristotle regularly says that essential properties explain other significant properties [Aristotle, by Kung]
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14. Science / D. Explanation / 3. Best Explanation / b. Ultimate explanation
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Ultimate explanations are in 'grounds', which account for other truths, which hold in virtue of the grounding [Fine,K]
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