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| Functional Explanation - Psychology Dictionary of Arguments | |||
| Functional explanation: A functional explanation focuses on the purpose of something. Functional explanations are common in many different fields, including science, engineering, and philosophy. They can also be used to design new systems. See also Explanations, Function, Functional Analysis._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
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| Bigelow, John | Functional Explanation | Bigelow, John | |
| Burge, Tyler | Functional Explanation | Burge, Tyler | |
| Dennett, Daniel | Functional Explanation | Dennett, Daniel | |
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Ed. Martin Schulz, access date 2024-09-14 | |||
