Structuralist theory of science : focal issues, new results /
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Published: |
De Gruyter,
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Publisher Address: | Berlin ; Boston : |
Publication Dates: |
2011. ©1996 |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Perspektiven der analytischen philosophie / perspectives in analytical philosophy ;
volume 6 |
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Online Access: |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9783110879421 http://www.degruyter.com/doc/cover/9783110879421.jpg |
Item Description: | Includes indexes. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (ix, 295 pages) : illustrations. |
ISBN: | 9783110879421 |
Index Number: | Q175 |
CLC: | N02 |
Contents: |
Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Table of Contents -- Chapter 1: Structuralism: The Basic Ideas -- Chapter 2: Structuralism As Developed Within the Model-Theoretical Approach in the Philosophy of Science -- Chapter 3: Scientific Explanation -- Chapter 4: Structuralism and the Interrogative Model of Inquiry -- Chapter 5: Pragmatic and Diachronic Aspects of Structuralism -- Chapter 6: Truth Approximation by the Hypothetico-Deductive Method -- Chapter 7: Probability, Confirmation and Testing from a Structuralist Perspective -- Chapter 8: Theoretical Terms: Recent Developments -- Chapter 9: Holism and the Empirical Claim of Theory-Nets -- Chapter 10: Symmetry and Invariance -- Chapter 11: Bridges, Constraints, and Links -- Chapter 12: A Rigorous Set Theoretical Foundation of the Structuralist Approach -- Chapter 13: Categorial Structuralism -- Name Index -- Subject Index -- Backmatter |