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work_aaqo35sceze3nkt4waxalemafu	Eric Hochstein	Intentional Models as Essential Scientific Tools	2013	30	.pdf	application/pdf	8971	645	48	Abstract: In this paper, I argue that the use of scientific models which attribute intentional In this paper, I argue that the use of scientific models which attribute intentional content In other words, the only way to justify the use of an intentional model in a given scientific paper, however, is the fact that we use phenomenological models for different scientific purposes We use both statistical and intentional models to form predictions of systems whose mechanisms Intentional models, in virtue of being predictive, provide us with essential information While both statistical and intentional models are used to help generate mechanistic accounts of structural details of physical systems (just as statistical and intentional models do) can have 6.1 We use intentional models to explain behaviour, not just predict it often do not use statistical models to generate explanations in the behavioural sciences, this does 	./cache/work_aaqo35sceze3nkt4waxalemafu.pdf	./txt/work_aaqo35sceze3nkt4waxalemafu.txt