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The Courage of Doing Philosophy : Essays Presented to Leszek Nowak.
In Recent years, the problem if idealization has been one of the central issues discussed in philosophy of science. This volume gathers original essays written by well-known philosophers. The papers address the method of idealization and its applications in science as well as ontological and epistem...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Rodopi,
2007.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In Recent years, the problem if idealization has been one of the central issues discussed in philosophy of science. This volume gathers original essays written by well-known philosophers. The papers address the method of idealization and its applications in science as well as ontological and epistemological problems that have arisen. Among the questions addressed are: What is the logical form of idealizational statements and how should they be interpreted? Is the possible worlds semantics useful in understanding idealization? What is the relation between idealization and truth? The volume is a. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (472 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9789401205368 9401205361 9781435628373 1435628373 |