Story, Dale
2/12/14

GRAPHS, TABLES, EXPLANATIONS

                                                Applied                                   “Recreational”
Non-empirical             normative philosophy*         “formal” theory (rational actor)

Empirical                     engineering                            theory-oriented

            Example:  Effectiveness of the presidency
Also:  Political tolerance

1=exists

0=does not exist

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sufficient

 

 

Necessary and Sufficient

X

Y

 

 

X

Y

 

1

1

 

 

1

1

 

1

1

 

 

1

1

 

1

1

 

 

1

1

 

0

1

 

 

1

1

 

Ex:

Y is winning an election

 

 

 

 

X is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Necessary

 

 

 

 

 

X

Y

 

 

 

 

 

1

1

 

 

 

 

 

1

1

 

 

 

 

 

1

1

 

 

 

 

 

1

0

 

 

 

 

Ex:

Y is revolution

 

 

 

 

 

X is