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work_m3gps22qqvaifoxaye3khjff7i	Nevin Climenhaga	How Explanation Guides Confirmation	2017	10	.pdf	application/pdf	5168	414	72	particular, the kinds of cases in which defenders of inference to the best explanation wish to claim that explanatoriness is evidentially relevant. 4. McCain and Poston's main claim in that paper is that even if SOT is true, explanatoriness can still play an evidential role by increasing the "resiliency" of probabilities. epistemic probabilities in this quote, it is similarly true that [S smokes] supports [S gets cancer] relative to K only because K supports the existence of Or perhaps McCain and Poston are suggesting that the existence of an explanatory connection between smoking and cancer is part of the background information K. case like this by getting evidence for broader explanatory claims like [In general, smoking causes cancer]. This is because on the (extremely unlikely) hypothesis that there is no explanatory connection between smoking and cancer, the observed frequency	./cache/work_m3gps22qqvaifoxaye3khjff7i.pdf	./txt/work_m3gps22qqvaifoxaye3khjff7i.txt