| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7553099 | Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 2012 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Teleology is a naturalistically respectable mode of scientific explanation. ⺠Teleology is compatible with the completeness of scientific mechanism. ⺠An explanation comprises two parts: an invariance relation and an elucidating description. ⺠Mechanistic and teleological explanations offer are complete and mutually autonomous.
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Authors
Denis Walsh,