Sentence examples for explanation itself from inspiring English sources

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Naturally, this short explanation itself will become dated as well once more truth shakes loose.

In other words, from the perspective of scientific explanation itself, vital force has no role to play.

However, it is not clear that the property of being a good explanation itself figures in the best explanation of our experiences.

Unfortunately, the concept of explanation itself is too vague to be very helpful here, for we can explain a phenomenon by citing a reason for thinking it is the case, or by citing a reason why it is the case.

Relatedly, writers on explanation have not always paid adequate attention to how explanation itself is connected to or interacts with (or is distinct from) other goals of inquiry for example, what the connection is between explanatory goodness and other frequently proposed goals for inquiry such as evidential support, prediction, control of nature, simplicity, and so on.

For causal explanation itself became identified with logical deduction, and the movement from cause to effect was represented as the passage from premises to conclusion in a logical argument, and the finding of the cause of something as a matter of determining appropriate premises something which could itself be done in a logical argument.

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Of course, whether McFetridge has opened up a fruitful line of enquiry will itself turn upon more general issues with regard to the nature of explanation itself e.g., upon the controversial thesis that explanations are arguments.

One explanation suggests itself to me.

No easy explanation presents itself as to why we should be so fixated.

"I've got three brothers," she said, as if that were an explanation in itself.

And the classic is tolerant of each and every different explanation of itself.

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