Common cause abduction: the formation of theoretical concepts and models in science

DOI10.1093/JIGPAL/JZW029zbMATH Open1405.03020OpenAlexW2403511505MaRDI QIDQ4644552FDOQ4644552

Authors: Gerhard Schurz Error creating thumbnail:

Publication date: 8 January 2019

Published in: Logic Journal of the IGPL (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1093/jigpal/jzw029

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zbMATH Keywords

theoretical modelstheoretical conceptscreative abductioncommon cause abductionstatistical factor analysis

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Logic in the philosophy of science (03A10)

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