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Philosophy of science : the central issues / Martin Curd, J.A. Cover, Christopher Pincock.

Contributor(s): Curd, Martin [editor of compilation.] | Cover, J. A. (Jan A.), 1958- [editor of compilation.] | Pincock, Christopher [editor of compilation.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2013]Edition: 2nd editionDescription: xx, 1393 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780393920802 (paperback)Subject(s): Science -- PhilosophyDDC classification: 501
Contents:
Science and pseudoscience Rationality, objectivity, and values in science The Duhem-Quine thesis and underdetermination Induction, prediction, and evidence Confirmation and relevance: Bayesian approaches Models of explanation Laws of nature Intertheoretic reduction Empiricism and scientific realism.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Science and pseudoscience Rationality, objectivity, and values in science The Duhem-Quine thesis and underdetermination Induction, prediction, and evidence Confirmation and relevance: Bayesian approaches Models of explanation Laws of nature Intertheoretic reduction Empiricism and scientific realism.

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