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The Justification of Scientific Change
C.R. Kordig
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Description for The Justification of Scientific Change
Hardback. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 122 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 377.
In this book I discuss the justification of scientific change and argue that it rests on different sorts of invariance. Against this background I con sider notions of observation, meaning, and regulative standards. My position is in opposition to some widely influential and current views. Revolutionary new ideas concerning the philosophy of science have recently been advanced by Feyerabend, Hanson, Kuhn, Toulmin, and others. There are differences among their views and each in some respect differs from the others. It is, however, not the differences, but rather the similarities that are of primary concern to me here. The claim that ... Read more
In this book I discuss the justification of scientific change and argue that it rests on different sorts of invariance. Against this background I con sider notions of observation, meaning, and regulative standards. My position is in opposition to some widely influential and current views. Revolutionary new ideas concerning the philosophy of science have recently been advanced by Feyerabend, Hanson, Kuhn, Toulmin, and others. There are differences among their views and each in some respect differs from the others. It is, however, not the differences, but rather the similarities that are of primary concern to me here. The claim that ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1975
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
122
Condition
New
Series
Synthese Library
Number of Pages
122
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789027701817
SKU
V9789027701817
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