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John Losee

    Wissenschaftstheorie
    A Historical Introduction to the Philosophy of Science
    Theories of Scientific Progress
    • Theories of Scientific Progress

      An Introduction

      • 190 stránok
      • 7 hodin čítania

      Exploring the nature of scientific progress, the book examines whether advancements in science occur through a gradual integration of past theories or through revolutionary overhauls that replace outdated concepts with superior ones. It invites readers to reflect on historical scientific developments and the mechanisms that drive change in scientific understanding, raising questions about the continuity and evolution of knowledge in the scientific community.

      Theories of Scientific Progress
    • This text provides a survey of the questions raised by philosophers and scientists about the proper evaluation of scientific interpretations. This edition has been updated to include discussion on contemporary developments.

      A Historical Introduction to the Philosophy of Science