A Historical Introduction to the Philosophy of Science
- Binding: Paperback
- Edition: 4
- Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr
- Publish date: 04/01/2001
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Introduction1: Aristotle's Philosophy of Science2: The Pythagorean Orientation3: The Ideal of Deductive Systemization4: Atomism and the Concept of Underlying Mechanism5: Affirmation and Development of Aristotle's Method in the Medieval Period6: The Debate over Saving the Appearances7: The Seventeenth-Century Attack on Aristotelian Philosophy8: Newton's Axiomatic Method9: Analysis of the Implications of the New Science for a Theory of Scientific Method10: Inductivism v the Hypothetico-Deductive View of Science11: Mathematical Positivism and Conventionlism12: Logical Reconstructivist Philosophy of Science13: Orthodoxy under Attack14: Theories of Scientific Progress15: Explanation, Causation, and Unification16: Confirmation and Evidential Support17: The Justification of Evaluative Standards18: The Debate over Scientific Realism19: Descriptive Philosophies of ScienceBibliographyIndex
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