Spanish Studies in the Philosophy of Science

Häftad, Engelska, 2014

Del 186 i serien Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science

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Beskrivning

An anthology of contemporary philosophy of science in Spain. Essays on 19th Century physics, the new cosmology, philosophy of biology, scientific rationality, philosophy of mathematics, phenomenology's account of scientific progress, science and ethics, philosophy of economics, methodology, and the philosophy of technology.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2014-08-23
Mått:170 x 244 x 21 mm
Vikt:661 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science
Antal sidor:363
Förlag:Springer
ISBN:9789401066228

Utforska kategorier

Filosofi inom Filosofi och religion
Biologi inom Naturvetenskap och teknik
Filosofiska discipliner inom Filosofi och religion

Innehållsförteckning

The Story of a Non-Discovery: Helmholtz and the Conservation of Energy.- Empirical Methods in Mathematics. A Case Study: Goldbach’s Conjecture.- Philosophy and Cosmology.- The Incompleteness of Technics.- Bayesian Induction and Statistical Inference.- The Nature of Science and the Problem of Demarcation.- Biological and Moral Altruism.- The Ultimate Epistemological Consequences of the Darwinian Conception.- The Present Concept of the Gene.- The Philosophy of Technology Assessment.- The Biologization of our Culture: The Challenge of New Technologies.- Four Instrumental Proposals.- Prototype-Based Judgements and Skepticism about Rationality in Naturalized Epistemology.- The Role of Methodology in Models of Scientific Change.- Prediction and Mathematics: The Wittgensteinian Approach.- Scientific Progress: From the Point of View of Phenomenological Intentionality.