Grounding, Understanding, and Explanation

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چکیده

Starting with the slogan that understanding is a ‘knowledge of causes’, Stephen Grimm and John Greco have argued comes from knowledge dependence relations. Grounding trendiest relation on market, if are correct, then instances grounding should also give rise to understanding. In this paper, I will show prediction correct – does indeed generate in just way anticipate. However, examples not telling full story when it Understanding can only be generated by particular subset relations those explanatory. thus appeal privileged class relations, like explanation.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Pacific Philosophical Quarterly

سال: 2021

ISSN: ['0279-0750', '1468-0114']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/papq.12391