Underdetermination - An Essay on Evidence and the Limits of Natural Knowledge - Book - 2008

Bonk, Thomas (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat, Munchen, Germany)

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Offers a study of the thesis that scientific theories are systematically 'underdetermined' by the data they account for. After analyzing the epistemological and ontological aspects of the topic in detail, and reviewing pertinent logical facts and selected scientific cases, this work examines the merits of arguments for and against the thesis.
Year of publication: 2008
Pagination: 298 pages, black & white illustrations
Format: Book
Serie: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science

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Offers a study of the thesis that scientific theories are systematically 'underdetermined' by the data they account for. After analyzing the epistemological and ontological aspects of the topic in detail, and reviewing pertinent logical facts and selected scientific cases, this work examines the merits of arguments for and against the thesis.
Year of publication: 2008
Pagination: 298 pages, black & white illustrations
Format: Book
Serie: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science
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Springer-Verlag New York Inc.

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234 x 156 x 19

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615

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Philosophy|Philosophy of science

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United States

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9781402068980

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