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The author argues that the long-standing scientific and philosophical deference to reductive explanations founded on simple universal laws, linear causal models, and predict-and-act strategies fails to accommodate the kinds of knowledge that many contemporary sciences are providing about the world.

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      Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
      Publication Date: 21/12/2012
      ISBN13: 9780226006628, 978-0226006628
      ISBN10: 022600662X
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      Science & Nature Philosophy of science

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      Book Synopsis
      The author argues that the long-standing scientific and philosophical deference to reductive explanations founded on simple universal laws, linear causal models, and predict-and-act strategies fails to accommodate the kinds of knowledge that many contemporary sciences are providing about the world.

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