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Explanation

Stuart Glennan, Butler University

Abstract

This encyclopedia article provides an overview of developments in the theory of explanation from Hempel to the present.

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Suggested Citation

Stuart Glennan. "Explanation" The Philosophy of Science: An Encyclopedia. Ed. Sahotra Sarkar, Jessica Pfiefer. New York: Routledge, 2006. 275-287.

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