Experimental Side of Modeling

Isabelle F. Peschard is associate professor of philosophy at San Francisco State University.¿
Bas C. van Fraassen is McCosh Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at Princeton University and Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at San Francisco State University.

Summary

An innovative, multifaceted approach to scientific experiments as designed by and shaped through interaction with the modeling process The role of scientific modeling in mediation between theories and phenomena is a critical topic within the philosophy of science, touching on issues from climate modeling to synthetic models in biology, high e

Product details

• Authors: Isabelle F. Van Fraassen Peschard
• Assisted by: Bas C. Van Fraassen (Editor), Isabelle F. Peschard (Editor), Bas C. van Fraassen (Editor)
• Publisher: University Of Minnesota Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2018
• EAN: 9781517905330
• ISBN: 978-1-5179-0533-0
• No. of pages: 360
• Series: Minnesota Studies in the Philo; Minnesota Studies in the Philosophy of Science; Minnesota Studies in the Philosophy of Science
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Labour, economic and industrial sociology