{"product_id":"statistical-explanation-and-statistical-relevance-9780822952251","title":"Statistical Explanation and Statistical Relevance","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Wesley C. Salmon\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: University of Pittsburgh Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Philosophy \u0026amp; Social Aspects\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccording to modern physics, many objectively improbable events actually occur, such as the spontaneous disintegration of radioactive atoms. Because of high levels of improbability, scientists are often at a loss to explain such phenomena. In this main essay of this book, Wesley Salmon offers a solution to scientific explanation based on the concept of statistical relevance (the S-R model). In this vein, the other two essays herein discuss \\u201cStatistical Relevance vs. Statistical Inference, \\u201d and \\u201cExplanation and Information.\\u201d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Pittsburgh Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47781203902615,"sku":"9780822952251","price":4703.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780822952251.webp?v=1778051499","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/statistical-explanation-and-statistical-relevance-9780822952251","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}