ISBN:
9789401591911
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (X, 252 p)
,
digital
Edition:
Springer eBook Collection. Humanities, Social Sciences and Law
Series Statement:
The Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science, A Series of Books in Philosophy of Science, Methodology, Epistemology, Logic, History of Science, and Related Fields 61
Parallel Title:
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Erscheint auch als
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Keywords:
Philosophy (General)
;
Genetic epistemology
;
Science Philosophy
;
Logic
;
Philosophy of nature
;
Knowledge, Theory of.
;
Science—Philosophy.
Abstract:
The essays in this volume cover a wide array of topics related to the work of Merrilee and Wesley Salmon. It includes discussions of scientific explanation, rationality, inference and induction, social behaviour, philosophy of physics and biology. Some of the essays have been written with an historical perspective. The volume is completed by a long commentary on the papers, written by Merrilee and Wesley Salmon. Audience: Scholars and researchers in such fields as philosophy of science, epistemology, philosophy of the natural and social sciences, history of contemporary philosophy, and inductive logic
DOI:
10.1007/978-94-015-9191-1
URL:
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