{"product_id":"understanding-explanation-and-scientific-knowledge-9781316646915","title":"Understanding Explanation and Scientific Knowledge","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExploring key epistemological topics such as explanation, causation, scientific reasoning, truth, knowledge, and the value of understanding, this book provides a new account of understanding situated in the context of current debates, and will appeal to philosophy students and scholars, especially epistemologists, as well as those interested in science methodologies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Kareem Khalifa's Understanding, Explanation, and Scientific Knowledge is a splendid book, written in a beautiful and accessible style. It provides the ultimate articulation of his account of explanatory understanding that I am sure will be regarded as one of the landmark publications on the topic of scientific understanding.' Daniel Kostic, Metascience\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. The philosophy of understanding; 2. An illustration: Bjorken scaling; 3. Understanding and ability; 4. Objectual understanding; 5. Understanding without explanation?; 6. Understanding and true belief; 7. Lucky understanding; 8. The value of understanding.","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52084625899863,"sku":"9781316646915","price":29.44,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781316646915.jpg?v=1762206934","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/understanding-explanation-and-scientific-knowledge-9781316646915","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}