The phrase 'explanatory ground' is not correct and not commonly used in written English.
If you want to express the idea of a foundation or basis for an explanation, you can use the phrase 'explanatory basis' instead. For example: "The survey results provided an explanatory basis for our decision to implement the new policy."
Spinoza takes his conatus principle to license inferences from sentences of the form "x would increase A's power" to sentences of the form "A does x so far as A is able"; this is genuine explanatory teleology, treating a state to be achieved the increase of power as an end towards which a thing's activity is directed, as an explanatory ground for a behavior.
We do not perceive "the spatial" or "the temporal" as such, but only ever things in space, or events in time (SW VI: 112).[56] Herbart again explains this fact in terms of the "complete and sufficient explanatory ground" of the psyche's unity (SW VI: 116).
C.D. Broad motivates this principle on explanatory grounds.
from hypotheses or theories that are judged best on explanatory grounds.
The main open questions concern the explanatory grounds behind the posited probabilities.
A common theme of this work is that philosophy is supposed to be continuous with science and that philosophical theories are to be defended on largely explanatory grounds, not on the basis of a priori arguments that appeal to intuition.
These include, most importantly, functionalism, many types of sociobiology, "memetics" or evolutionary cultural explanation, psychoanalytic and "depth hermeneutic" methods, and any form of explanatory generalization grounded in purely statistical analysis.
GT involves the iterative collection and analysis of data to formulate explanatory theories grounded in the world of participants [ 2].
Another criterion is explanatory unity, empirically grounded.
Feminist-friendly bioethicists have noted systemic weaknesses in the explanatory framework that grounds the bioethical analysis of research and clinical practices and increasingly also of public health measures.
Perhaps she thinks that there exists no phenomenon whose explanation requires that the property of moral badness be instantiated, while thinking that explanatory redundancy is good ground for disbelief (Hinckfuss 1987).
