The Metaphysics of Science An Account of Modern Science in Terms of Principles, Laws and Theories /
The roots of this work lie in my earlier book, Scientific Progress, which first appeared in 1981. One of its topics, the distinction - tween scientific laws and theories, is there treated with reference to the same distinction as drawn by N. R. Campbell in his Physics: The Elements. Shortly after co...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2007.
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Edición: | 2nd ed. 2007. |
Colección: | Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science,
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Empiricism Vs. Realism - The Perennial Debate In The Philosophy Of Science
- Fundamental And Refined Principles: The Core Of Modern Science
- Empirical Laws: The Supervention Of Experience
- Scientific Theories: Closing The Circle
- The Principle-Theory-Law Model Of Scientific Explanation
- The Social Sciences: A Consideration Of Economics
- Natural Kinds
- Probability And Confirmation
- Empiricism Vs. Realism Revisited
- Modern Science And The Future.