Scientific models in philosophy of science /

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"Scientists have used models for hundreds of years as a means of describing phenomena and as a basis tor further analogy. In Scientific Models in Philosophy of Science, Daniela M. Bailer-Jones assembles an original and comprehensive philosophical analysis of how models have been used and interp...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bailer-Jones, Daniela
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, ©2009.
©2009
Colección:University of Pittsburgh Press Digital Editions
University of Pittsburgh Digital Collections
Temas:
Science > Philosophy.
Science > Methodology.
Sciences > Méthodologie.
SCIENCE > Philosophy & Social Aspects.
PHILOSOPHY > General.
Science > Methodology
Science > Philosophy
"Multi-User"
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / Coryn Bailer-Jones and Peter Machamer
  • 1. Scientific Models
  • 2. Mechanical Models
  • 3. Analogy
  • 4. Theories
  • 5. Paradigms and Metaphors
  • 6. The Semantic View and the Study of Scientific Practice
  • 7. Phenomena, Data, and Data Models
  • 8. Representation
  • 9. Conclusion
  • Bibliography of Contemporary Works on Scientific Models.

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