Images of Science - Essays on Realism and Empiricism

Zusammenfassung

Ten papers by prominent philosophers of science which challenge van Fraassen's thesis from a variety of realist perspectives. Together with van Fraassen's extensive reply, the articles provide a comprehensive picture of the current debate in philosophy of science between realists and anti-realists.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Paul M. Churchland
• Mitarbeit: Paul M. Churchland (Herausgeber), C. A. Hooker (Herausgeber), Clifford A. Hooker (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: University Presses
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 15.10.1985
• EAN: 9780226106540
• ISBN: 978-0-226-10654-0
• Seiten: 317
• Abmessung: 15 mm x 23 mm x 2 mm
• Gewicht: 482 g
• Serien: Science & Its Conceptual Found; Science & Its Conceptual Foundations S.; Science & its Conceptual Foundations Series SCF (CHUP); Science & its Conceptual Foundations Series SCF; Science and Its Conceptual Foundations series
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte; Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik > Naturwissenschaften allgemein; SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects, Philosophy of Science