The logic of reliable inquiry /

This illustrated work searches for the answers to such questions as whether standard methodological recommendations help or hinder the reliability of inquiry. It uses techniques and concepts drawn from formal learning theory, topology and the theory of computability.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kelly, Kevin T.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.
Colección:Logic and computation in philosophy.
Oxford University Press on-line.
Temas:
Research > Methodology.
Research > Evaluation.
Logic, Symbolic and mathematical.
Cognitive learning theory.
Recherche > Méthodologie.
Recherche > Évaluation.
Logique symbolique et mathématique.
Théorie cognitive de l'apprentissage.
Cognitive learning theory
Logic, Symbolic and mathematical
Research > Evaluation
Research > Methodology
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction; 1. Reliable Inquiry; 2. The Demons of Passive Observation; 3. Topology and Ideal Hypothesis Assessment; 4. Continuity, Reducibility, and the Game of Science; 5. The Demons of Computability; 6. Computers in Search of Truth; 7. So Much Time, Such Little Brains; 8. The Logic of Ideal Discovery; 9. Computerized Discobvery; 10. Prediction; 11. The Assessment and Discovery of First-order Theories; 12. Probability and Reliability; 13. Experiment and Causal Inference; 14. Relativism and Reliability

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