Lexicon of Arguments

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I 127
Contrast-class/Bromberger/Explanation/Fraassen: E.g. why (it is the case that) P in contrast to (other elements of) X?
X: Contrast-Class:set of alternatives.
P may belong to X or not - e.g. why this temperature instead of another? - ((s)> disjunctive predicates).

E.g. Why is this person suffering from paresis - because previously Syphilis.
Why from this syphilis patient: here there is no answer.
Individual/Fraassen: is never explained - only qua event of a certain type. >Individual causation.
VsContrast class: dos not exclude irrelevance.
Still a problem: asymmetry: e.g. length of the shadow. >Asymmetry.

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