Explicaciones funcionales y explicaciones programáticas

This paper has several aims. The first one is to raise an objection to Jackson and Pettit's analysis of the notion of programme explanation. The second, to offer an alternative analysis of this notion which is free from that objection. The third point is to distinguish between informative and n...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor: Pineda Oliva, David
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2001
País:España
Institución:Varias* (Consorci de Biblioteques Universitáries de Catalunya, Centre de Serveis Científics i Acadèmics de Catalunya)
Repositorio:Recercat. Dipósit de la Recerca de Catalunya
OAI Identifier:oai:recercat.cat:10256/10737
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/10256/10737
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Realisme
Realism
Funcionalisme
Functionalism
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Sumario:This paper has several aims. The first one is to raise an objection to Jackson and Pettit's analysis of the notion of programme explanation. The second, to offer an alternative analysis of this notion which is free from that objection. The third point is to distinguish between informative and noninformative functional explanations. And the last one is to show that informative functional explanations can be characterised as programme explanations, in the sense of the notion proposed in this work