Scientific Realism and the Rationality of Science.
This book presents a clear formulation and addresse a the major arguments for scientific realism. Sankey appeals to philosophers beyond the community of, typically Anglo-American, analytic philosophers of science to appreciate and understand the doctrine. The book emphasizes the epistemological aspe...
| Основен автор: | Sankey, Howard. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Farnham :
Ashgate Pub.,
2008.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=270893 |
| Резюме: |
This book presents a clear formulation and addresse a the major arguments for scientific realism. Sankey appeals to philosophers beyond the community of, typically Anglo-American, analytic philosophers of science to appreciate and understand the doctrine. The book emphasizes the epistemological aspects of scientific realism and contains an original solution to the problem of induction that rests on an appeal to the principle of uniformity of nature. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (163 pages) |
| ISBN: |
9780754693024 0754693023 |