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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
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| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Stathis Psillos; Martin Curd |
| ISBN: | 9780415354035 041535403X 9780203000502 0203000501 |
| OCLC Number: | 132681452 |
| Description: | xxvii, 619 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Contents: | The epistemology of science after Quine / Paul A. Roth -- The history of philosophy and the philosophy of science / Joanne Waugh and Roger Ariew -- Metaphysics / Stephen Mumford -- Philosophy of language / Rod Bertolet -- The role of logic in philosophy of science / Diderik Batens -- Critical rationalsim / Gurol Irzik -- The historical turn in the philosophy of science / Alexander Bird -- Logical empiricism / Thomas Uebel -- Pragmatism and science / Robert Almeder -- Bayesianism / Colin Howson -- Confirmation / Alan Hajek and James M. Joyce -- Empiricism / Elliott Sober -- Essentialism and natural kinds / Brian Elis -- Ethics of science / David B. Resnik -- Experiment / Theodore Arabatzis -- Explanation / James Woodward -- The feminist approach to the philosophy of science / Cassandra L. Pinnick -- Inference to the best explanation / Peter Lipton -- Laws of nature / Marc Lange -- Naturalism / Ronald N. Giere -- Realism/anti-realism / Michael Devitt -- Relativism about science / Maria Baghramian -- Scientific method / Howard Sankey -- Social studies of science / Robert Nola -- The structure of theories / Steven French -- Theory-change in science / John Worrall -- Undeterminination / Igor Douven -- Values in science / Gerald Doppelt -- Causation / Christopher Hitchcock -- Determinism / Barry Loewer -- Evidence / Peter Achinstein -- Function / D.M. Walsh -- Idealization / James Ladyman -- Measurement / Hasok Chang and Nancy Cartwright -- Mechanisms / Stuart Glennan -- Moels / Demetris Portides -- Observation / Andre Kukla --Prediction / Malcolm Forster -- Probability / Maria Carla Galavotti -- Reduction / Sahotra Sarkar -- Representation in science / Paul Teller -- Scientific discovery / Thomas Nickles -- Space and time / Oliver Pooley -- Symmetry / Margaret Morrison -- Truthlikeness / Graham Oddie -- Unification / Todd Jones -- The virtues of a good theory / Ernan McMullin -- Biology / Alexander Rosenberg -- Cheminstry / Robin Findlay Hendry -- Cognitive science / Paul Thagard -- Economics / Uskali Maki -- Mathematics / Peter Clark -- Physics / Simon Saunders -- Psychology / Richard Samuels -- Social sciences / Harold Kincaid. |
| Series Title: | Routledge philosophy companions. |
| Other Titles: | Philosophy of science |
| Responsibility: | edited by Stathis Psillos and Martin Curd. |
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