“We need to give an informative set of criteria for the best explanation. It is very difficult to do so. Here are some factors which should be taken into account” — Michael E Emmering Copy Share Image
“We need to give an informative set of criteria for the best explanation. It is very difficult to do so. Here are some factors… — Michael E Emmering Copy Share
“We live in a world where extraterrestrials could be everywhere and you would never know. A world driven by god’s, unexplained structures, countless stories… — Michael E Emmering Copy Share
“Degree of conformance to our other beliefs. One of our criteria for the assessment of explanations is coherence with our existing beliefs.” — Michael E Emmering Copy Share
“The most important rule when assessing abductive arguments is to consider alternative explanations. When we are presented with an explanation that sounds plausible, too… — Michael E Emmering Copy Share
