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Studies in the philosophy of science;

Title
Studies in the philosophy of science; essays by Peter Achinstein [and others].
Publication
Oxford, published by Basil Blackwell with the cooperation of the University of Pittsburg, 1969.

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Additional Authors
Achinstein, Peter.
Description
208 pages; 23 cm
Series Statement
American philosophical quarterly monograph series, 3
Uniform Title
American philosophical quarterly. Monograph series ; 3.
Subject
  • Science > Philosophy
  • 02.02 philosophy and theory of science
  • Science > Philosophy
  • Wissenschaftstheorie
  • Wetenschapsfilosofie
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Explanation / Peter Achinstein -- Theoretical terms and inductive inference / Keith Lehrer -- The conventionality of geometry / Lawrence Sklar -- What are physical theories about? / Mario Bunge -- The plausibility of the entrenchment concept / Bernard R. Grunstra -- Goodman's paradox / Simon Blackburn -- Assuming, ascertaining, and inductive probability / Stephen Spielman -- Popper on learning from experience / Joseph Agassi -- Physics and furniture / D.H. Mellor -- Religion, science, and the extraordinary / Michael Anthony Slote.
ISBN
  • 063111470X
  • 9780631114703
LCCN
  • 78089653
  • 6740633 1689609 +UKX
  • 6740633
OCLC
  • ocm00065638
  • 65638
  • SCSB-316432
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library