Michael Strevens

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Understanding

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Knowledge Machine

Understanding

In science and elsewhere

Published Work

  • Grasp and Scientific Understanding: A Recognition Account
  • How Idealizations Provide Understanding
  • No Understanding without Explanation

Unpublished Papers

  • Varieties of Understanding (text of APA talk)