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Ideas for 'The Big Book of Concepts', 'Sameness and Substance Renewed' and 'The Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences'

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14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / d. Consilience

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Consilience is a common groundwork of explanation [Whewell]

14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / k. Explanations by essence

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Asking 'what is it?' nicely points us to the persistence of a continuing entity [Wiggins]