The Evaluation of a Scientific Explanation

Authors

  • Luiza Mesesan Schmitz Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Keywords:

scientific explanation, scientific criteria

Abstract

This paper presents a few theoretical elements of the scientific explanation, as well as the main standards that have to be followed to build a scientific theory. The information presented represents just a short review of the elements necessary for building a theory, but the way to actually build a theory is the subject of a future article.

Author Biography

Luiza Mesesan Schmitz, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Dept. of Sociology-Philosophy

Published

2008-11-09

Issue

Vol. 1(50) (2008)

Section

SOCIOLOGY AND SOCIAL WORK

License

Copyright (c) 2008 Bulletin of the Transilvania University of Brasov. Series IV: Philology and Cultural Studies

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