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| Covering Laws - Psychology Dictionary of Arguments | |||
| Covering laws: general statements of law which, together with empirical conditions within the so-called deductive-nomological model (according to Hempel and Oppenheim) form the premises from which causal explanations can be obtained. See also explanation, causal explanation._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
| Author | Item | More concepts for author | |
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| Cartwright, Nancy | Covering Laws | Cartwright, Nancy | |
| Dray, William Herbert | Covering Laws | Dray, William Herbert | |
| Hempel, Carl | Covering Laws | Hempel, Carl | |
| Lewis, David K. | Covering Laws | Lewis, David K. | |
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Ed. Martin Schulz, access date 2024-10-14 | |||
