Abduction, Bayesianism and Best Explanations in Physics

This article claims the validity of abductive reasoning, or inference to the best explanation, as a practice of discovery of explanatory scientific hypotheses. Along the way to achieve this objective I present here a series of arguments that question the feasibility of Bayesianism as a theory of sc...

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Main Author: Andrés Rivadulla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Santiago de Chile, Departamento de Filosofía 2018-04-01
Series:Culturas Cientificas
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Online Access:https://www.revistas.usach.cl/ojs/index.php/culturas/article/view/3541