id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_sz567ki4xrgxpedslujs53phuq Alisa Bokulich Representing and Explaining: The Eikonic Conception of Scientific Explanation 2018 14 .pdf application/pdf 5855 375 48 Representing and explaining: the eikonic conception of explanation Conception of Explanation." Philosophy of Science, Volume 85, Issue version of the epistemic conception, I argue that "[scientific] explanation is to the eikonic conception of scientific explanation (Section 5). Coffa is a staunch defender of the ontic conception of scientific explanation. consistently about explanation in a way that is true to the ontic conception.4 For example, in Craver's paper "The Ontic Account of Scientific Explanation" (which, on the explanation and adopts an epistemic or representational conception instead. No one model of water is able to account for all the experimentally well-known liquidphase properties, and hence different models, involving different representations of properties of water scientists want to explain, they will choose a different representation. representations of an explanandum phenomenon, as was seen in the case of water. "The Ontic Account of Scientific Explanation" in M. "The Ontic Conception of Scientific Explanation" Studies in History ./cache/work_sz567ki4xrgxpedslujs53phuq.pdf ./txt/work_sz567ki4xrgxpedslujs53phuq.txt