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All the ideas for 'The Value of Science', 'The Golden Bowl, and Lit as Moral Philosophy' and 'Philosophy of Natural Science'

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14. Science / D. Explanation / 1. Explanation / b. Aims of explanation

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Scientific explanation aims at a unifying account of underlying structures and processes [Hempel]

21. Aesthetics / C. Artistic Issues / 7. Art and Morality

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The Aristotelian idea that choices can be perceived needs literary texts to expound it [Nussbaum]

26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 11. Against Laws of Nature

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The aim of science is just to create a comprehensive, elegant language to describe brute facts [Poincaré, by Harré]