TY - BOOK AU - Braithwaite, Ricard bevan TI - Scientific explanation: A study of the function of theory, probability and law in science : PY - 1960/// CY - New York PB - Harper & Brothers KW - Science methodology KW - sciences philosophy KW - Scientific explanation N2 - Each science proceeds by inventing general principles from which are deduced the consequences to be tested by observation and experiment; the author shows how the implications of this process explain some of its more baffling features and resolves many of the difficulties that philosophers have found in them ER -