Deductive–Nomological Model of Explanation

The deductive-nomological model is a widely accepted account of the nature of scientific explanation. It is often called the covering law model (CLM), or the Hempel-Oppenheim model. In an explanation under the deductive-nomological model, the explicandum is some phenomenon requiring ...

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