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Ideas for 'Reply to Professor Marcus', 'Models' and 'Intro to Positive Philosophy'

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14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / e. Lawlike explanations

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Positivism explains facts by connecting particular phenomena with general facts [Comte]

14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / i. Explanations by mechanism

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General theories may be too abstract to actually explain the mechanisms [Portides]