| 单词 | explanatory theory |
| 释义 | explanatory theoryexplanatory theoryany theory which advances an EXPLANATION of a phenomenon or class of phenomena. Although explanatory theories can take many forms (see also HYPOTHETICO-DEDUCTIVE EXPLANATION AND METHOD, SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY, MEANINGFUL UNDERSTANDING AND EXPLANATION, FUNCTIONAL(IST) EXPLANATION), a general assumption is made that the ‘facts’ rarely speak for themselves in explaining phenomena. |
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