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Ideas for 'Locke on Human Understanding', 'From Supervenience to Superdupervenience' and 'Action'

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14. Science / B. Scientific Theories / 3. Instrumentalism

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Instrumentalism normally says some discourse is useful, but not genuinely true [Horgan,T]

14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / a. Types of explanation

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Evolutionary explanations look to the past or the group, not to the individual [Stout,R]

14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / g. Causal explanations

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Not all explanation is causal. We don't explain a painting's beauty, or the irrationality of root-2, that way [Stout,R]