Current Trends in Philosophy of Science A Prospective for the Near Future /
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| Crynodeb: | VII, 298 p. 1 illus. text |
| Iaith: | Saesneg |
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Cham :
Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2022.
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| Rhifyn: | 1st ed. 2022. |
| Cyfres: | Synthese Library, Studies in Epistemology, Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science,
462 |
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| Mynediad Ar-lein: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-01315-7 |
| Fformat: | Electronig Llyfr |
Tabl Cynhwysion:
- 1. From the Current Trends in Philosophy of Science to the Prospects for the Near Future (Wenceslao J. Gonzalez)
- Part I. Philosophy of Medicine and Climate Change. 2. Philosophy of science meets medicine (again): a clearer-sighted view of the virtues of blinding and of tests for blinding in clinical trials (John Worrall)
- 3. Environmental decision-making under uncertainty (Joe Roussos, Richard Bradley, and Roman Frigg)
- Part II. Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence and the Internet. 4. Artificial Intelligence and Philosophy of Science from the 1990s to the early 2020s (Donald Gillies and Marco Gillies)
- 5. Whatever happened to the logic of discovery? From transparent logic to alien reasoning (Thomas Nickles)
- 6. Scientific Side of the Future of the Internet as a Complex System. The Role of Prediction and Prescription of Applied Sciences (Wenceslao J. Gonzalez)
- Part III. New Analyses of Probability and the Use of Mathematics in Practice. 7. From Logical to Probabilistic Empiricism: Arguments for Pluralism (Maria Carla Galavotti)
- 8. Instrumental Realism
- A New Start for Mathematics and Scientific Practice (Ladislav Kvasz)
- Part IV. Scientific Progress Revisited. 9. Scientific Progress and the Search for Truth (Philip Kitcher)
- 10. The Logic of Qualitative Progress in Nomic, Design, and Explicative Research (Theo Kuipers)
- Part V. Scientific Realism and the Instrumentalist Alternative. 11. Explicating Inference to the Best Explanation (Ilkka Niiniluoto)
- 12. Re-inflating the Realism-Instrumentalism Controversy (Stathis Psillos)
- Index.