Scientific Discovery, Logic, and Rationality
Thomas . Ed(S): Nickles
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Paperback. Editor(s): Nickles, Thomas. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 617.
It is fast becoming a cliche that scientific discovery is being rediscovered. For two philosophical generations (that of the Founders and that of the Followers of the logical positivist and logical empiricist movements), discovery had been consigned to the domain of the intractable, the ineffable, the inscrutable. The philosophy of science was focused on the so-called context of justification as its proper domain. More recently, as the exclusivity of the logical reconstruc tion program in philosophy of science came under question, and as the critique of justification developed within the framework of logical and epistemological analysis, the old question of ... Read more
It is fast becoming a cliche that scientific discovery is being rediscovered. For two philosophical generations (that of the Founders and that of the Followers of the logical positivist and logical empiricist movements), discovery had been consigned to the domain of the intractable, the ineffable, the inscrutable. The philosophy of science was focused on the so-called context of justification as its proper domain. More recently, as the exclusivity of the logical reconstruc tion program in philosophy of science came under question, and as the critique of justification developed within the framework of logical and epistemological analysis, the old question of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Series
Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science
Number of Pages
388
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789027710703
SKU
V9789027710703
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