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Constructive Empiricism

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Epistemology and the Philosophy of Science

ISBN: 0230247539
ISBN 13: 9780230247536
Autor: Dicken, P
Verlag: Springer Verlag GmbH
Umfang: x, 237 S.
Erscheinungsdatum: 16.07.2010
Auflage: 1/2010
Produktform: Gebunden/Hardback
Einband: Gebunden

van Fraassen is a very important figure in contemporary philosophy of science, and this would be the first work of its kind explaining, summarising and critiquing his views Epistemology is a central issue in Philosophy of Science, and this book looks at the contemporary scene in a very clear manner helpful to students and philosophers alike Develops an original position with respect to the appropriate epistemological framework for an empiricist understanding of scienceFirst book-length study of constructive empiricism, and the epistemological framework in which it is articulated

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Beschreibung

Constructive empiricism is not just a view regarding the aim of science; it is also a view regarding the epistemological framework in which one should debate the aim of science. This is the focus of this book - not with scientific truth, but with how one should argue about scientific truth.

Autorenporträt

PAUL DICKEN is a Junior Research Fellow in Philosophy at Churchill College, University of Cambridge UK. He is an Affiliated Lecturer for the Faculty of Philosophy, Director of Studies in Philosophy at Pembroke College and Director of Studies in History and Philosophy of Science at Churchill College.

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