Philosophy of Science for Scientists

Philosophy of Science for Scientists

Johansson, Lars-Goeran

Springer International Publishing AG

03/2019

257

Mole

Inglês

9783319799704

15 a 20 dias

454

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Preface and overview of the bookPart 1: What is science?.- 1. The Evolution of Science.- 2. Knowledge.- 3. Hypotheses and Hypothesis Testing.- 4. On Scientific Data.- 5. Qualitative Data and Methods.- 6. Theories about the Development of Science.- Part 2. Philosophical reflections on four core concepts in science: causes, explanations, laws and models.- 7. On Causes and Correlations.- 8. Explanations.- 9. Explanation in the Humanities and Social Sciences.- 10. Scientific Laws.- 11. Theories, Models and Reality.- Part 3. Some auxiliaries.- 12. The Mind-Body Problem.- 13. Science and Values.- 14. Some trends in science.- Appendix.- Logical Forms.- Index.
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causes, explanations, laws and models;explanation in the humanities and social sciences;four core concepts in science;hypotheses and hypothesis testing;science and values;the evolution of science;the mind-body problem;theories about the development of science