On Comparing and Evaluating Scientific Theories

Adam Jonkisz, Leon Koj (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

260 Seiten

2000
Editions Rodopi B.V. (Verlag)
978-90-420-1263-9 (ISBN)

Infos

Contents: Leon KOJ: Methodology and values. - Leon KOJ: Science as system. - Adam GROBLER: Explanation and epistemic virtue. - Piotr GIZA: Intelligent computer systems and theory comparison. - Henryk OGRYZKO-WIEWIEROWSKI: Methods of social choice of scientific theories. - Kazimierz JODKOWSKI: Is the causal theory of reference a remedy for ontological incommensurability? - Wolfgang BALZER: On approximative reduction. - C. ULISES MOULINES: Is there genuinely scientific progress? - Adam JONKISZ: On relative progress in science."

Inhalt

Adam JONKISZ, Leon KOJ: Preface. Leon KOJ: Methodology and Values. Leon KOJ: Science as System. Adam GROBLER: Explanation and Epistemic Virtue. Piotr GIZA: “Intelligent” Computer Systems and Theory Comparison. Henryk OGRYZKO-WIEWIÓROWSKI: Methods of Social Choice of Scientific Theories. Kazimierz JODKOWSKI: Is the Causal Theory of Reference a Remedy for Ontological Incommensurability? Wolfgang BALZER: On Approximative Reduction. C. ULISES MOULINES: Is There Genuinely Scientifc Progress? Adam JONKISZ: On Relative Progress in Science. Contributors.

Produkt-Details

• Reihe/Serie: Poznań Studies in the Philosophy of the Sciences and the Humanities ; 72
• Verlagsort: Leiden
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 155 x 235 mm
• Gewicht: 580 g
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften
• ISBN-10: 90-420-1263-3 / 9042012633
• ISBN-13: 978-90-420-1263-9 / 9789042012639
• Zustand: Neuware