Levels of Explanation

The different sciences furnish us with a wide variety of explanations: some work at macroscopic scales, some work at microscopic scales, and some operate across different levels. How do these different explanatory levels relate to one another, and what is an explanatory level in the first place? Ove...

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Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford University Press 2025
Subjects:	explanation, levels, explanatory levels, levels of explanation, anti-reductionism, reductionism, causation, scientific models, interventionism, philosophy of explanation thema EDItEUR::P Mathematics and Science::PD Science: general issues::PDA Philosophy of science thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QD Philosophy::QDT Topics in philosophy::QDTJ Philosophy: metaphysics and ontology thema EDItEUR::P Mathematics and Science::PB Mathematics::PBB Philosophy of mathematics
Online Access:	https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/98309
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