Wesley C. Salmon
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 23 years ago |
| Date of birth | August 9,1925 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Born | Detroit |
| Michigan | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | April 22,2001 |
| Died | Madison County |
| Ohio | |
| United States | |
| Education | University of California, Los Angeles |
| Books | Scientific Explanation and the Causal Structure of the World |
| Causality and explanation | |
| Four decades of scientific explanation | |
| The foundations of scientific inference | |
| Era | Contemporary philosophy |
| School | Analytic |
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| ID | 814380 |
Wesley C. Salmon Life story
Wesley Charles Salmon was an American philosopher of science renowned for his work on the nature of scientific explanation. He also worked on confirmation theory, trying to explicate how probability theory via inductive logic might help confirm and choose hypotheses.
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