COIStories: Explanation and Evidence in the History of Science
作者： Michel Janssen
DOI: 10.1162/106361402322288066
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摘要: This paper takes as its point of departure two striking incongruities between scientific practice and trends in modern history philosophy science. (1) Many historians science are so preoccupied with local practices that they fail to recognize important non-local elements. (2) philosophers make a sharp distinction explanation evidence, whereas explanatory power is routinely used evidence for claims. I draw attention one specific way
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