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work_dpxvghazvbekzb74bxg4fd5pqm	Igor Douven	Peter Achinstein: Evidence, Explanation, and Realism: Essays in Philosophy of Science	2011	5	.pdf	application/pdf	2745	150	59	Peter Achinstein: Evidence, Explanation, and Realism: Achinstein is famous for his work on evidence, explanation, and realism—the three topics with which the essays in this collection deal—but he is equally evidence for the central claim defended in the essay; for instance, when Achinstein brings evidence that John will win the lottery, for conditional on his being given a ticket the Achinstein to propose a different definition of evidence. To solve the lottery problem, Achinstein requires that for something to count as evidence for something else, the latter must be probable given the former, not (necessarily) In many ways, Achinstein's work on evidence is conceptual analysis at its best. According to Achinstein, the latter is still evidence for the claim that the person's The second part of Achinstein's book consists of five essays devoted to explanation. Evidence, Explanation, and Realism 601 Evidence, Explanation, and Realism 601 Peter Achinstein: Evidence, Explanation, and Realism: Essays in Philosophy of Science	./cache/work_dpxvghazvbekzb74bxg4fd5pqm.pdf	./txt/work_dpxvghazvbekzb74bxg4fd5pqm.txt