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Error and inference : recent exchanges on experimental reasoning, reliability, and the objectivity and rationality of science /
Although both philosophers and scientists are interested in how to obtain reliable knowledge in the face of error, there is a gap between their perspectives that has been an obstacle to progress. By means of a series of exchanges between the editors and leaders from the philosophy of science, statis...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction and background / Deborah G. Mayo and Aris Spanos
- 1. Learning from error, severe testing, and the growth of theoretical knowledge / Deborah G. Mayo
- 2. The life of theory in the new experimentalism : can scientific theories be warranted? / Alan Chalmers
- Can scientific theories be warranted with severity? : exchanges with Alan Chalmers / Deborah G. Mayo
- 3. Revisiting critical rationalism
- Critical rationalism, explanation, and severe tests / Alan Musgrave
- Toward progressive critical rationalism : exchanges with Alan Musgrave / Deborah G. Mayo
- 4. Theory confirmation and novel evidence
- Error, tests, and theory confirmation / John Worrall
- Ad hoc save of a theory of adhocness? : exchanges with John Worrall / Deborah G. Mayo
- 5. Induction and severe testing
- Mill's sins or Mayo's errors? / Peter Achinstein
- Sins of the epistemic probabilist : exchanges with Peter Achinstein / Deborah G. Mayo
- 6. Theory testing in economics and the error-statistical perspective / Aris Spanos
- 7. New perspectives on (some old) problems of frequentist statistics
- Frequentist statistics as a theory of inductive inference / Deborah G. Mayo and David Cox
- Objectivity and conditionality in frequentist inference / David Cox and Deborah G. Mayo
- An error in the argument from conditionality and sufficiency to the likelihood principle / Deborah G. Mayo
- On a new philosophy of frequentist inference : exchanges with David Cox and Deborah G. Mayo / Aris Spanos
- 8. Causal modeling, explanation and severe testing
- Explanation and truth / Clark Glymour
- Explanation and testing exchanges with Clark Glymour / Deborah G. Mayo
- Graphical causal modeling and error statistics : exchanges with Clark Glymour / Aris Spanos
- 9. Error and legal epistemology
- Anomaly of affirmative defenses / Larry Laudan
- Error and the law : exchanges with Larry Laudan / Deborah G. Mayo.