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Michael Strevens on explanation and modern scientific knowledge

Thing in itself

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Is There a Relativism in the Universe?

The law is kind of ripping off Mel was discussing what's called causal selection. We sort of different groups of people pick out maybe something different as the cause. And it could be that within our own human criteria there are certain options, and which option you take is in some sense open to you. Some aspects of explanation explanatory relevance or interest relative I think this is what they have in mind.

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