United States, Philosopher June 6, 1948
Elliott R. Sober is Hans Reichenbach Professor and William F. Vilas Research Professor in the Department of Philosophy at University of Wisconsin–Madison. Sober is noted for his work in philosophy of biology and general philosophy of science.
From the fact that E is evidence for T and the fact that T entails M, it doesn't follow that E is evidence for M.
Deism is compatible with evolutionary theory.
"Tiger is a natural kind" and "Tiger is a historical particular" are incompatible with each other, and evolutionary biology provides a reason for favoring the latter over the former.
Scientists often seek predictively accurate models, rather than models that are true.
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