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explicability
noun
The state of being explicable.
synonyms
Exact(6)
"Only after the spirit of science has been pursued to its limits,…may we hope for a rebirth of tragedy…I understand by the spirit of science the faith that first came to light in the person of Socrates the faith in the explicability of nature and in knowledge as a panacea".
The inspired force of Nietzsche's vision is mingled with a sense of nihilism: "Only after the spirit of science has been pursued to its limits,…may we hope for a rebirth of tragedy…I understand by the spirit of science the faith that first came to light in the person of Socrates the faith in the explicability of nature and in knowledge as a panacea".
It's up to each of us to balance the risks and rewards — to trade, in right proportion, loneliness for freedom, explicability for mystery, and the knowable for the unknown within ourselves.
A "black swan event" has three attributes: unpredictability, consequences and retrospective explicability.
Mental and physical properties are said to be related by the determinable determinate relation (Yablo 1992; critics include Ehring 1996; Worley 1997; Funkhouser 2006), constitution (Pereboom 2002; critics include Ney 2007; Heil 2011), metaphysical necessitation (Bennett 2003, 2008), physical explicability (Antony 1991), physical implementation (Marras 2003), and others.
McLaughlin does not offer a general criterion for 'explicability by us' attributable to Kant, however, apart from mechanical explicability.
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