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Progress and Its Problems
Towards a Theory of Scientific Growth
Av Larry Laudan
Häftad, 1978
296 kr
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"A book that shakes philosophy of science to its roots. Laudan both destroys and creates. With detailed, scathing criticisms, he attacks the 'pregnant confusions' in extant philosophies of science. The progress they espouse derives from strictly empirical criteria, he complains, and this clashes …
Science and Relativism
Some Key Controversies in the Philosophy of Science
Av Larry Laudan
Häftad, 1990
228 kr
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In recent years, many members of the intellectual community have embraced a radical relativism regarding knowledge in general and scientific knowledge in particular, holding that Kuhn, Quine, and Feyerabend have knocked the traditional picture of scientific knowledge into a cocked hat. Is …
Science and Values
The Aims of Science and Their Role in Scientific Debate
Av Larry Laudan
Häftad, 1986
279 kr
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In this title, Laudan constructs a fresh approach to a longtime problem for the philosopher of science: how to explain the simultaneous and widespread presence of both agreement and disagreement in science. Laudan critiques the logical empiricists and the post-positivists as he stresses the need …
Science and Values
The Aims of Science and Their Role in Scientific Debate
Av Larry Laudan
E-bok, 1986
468 kr
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Laudan constructs a fresh approach to a longtime problem for the philosopher of science: how to explain the simultaneous and widespread presence of both agreement and disagreement in science. Laudan critiques the logical empiricists and the post-positivists as he stresses the need for centrality …
Truth, Error, and Criminal Law
An Essay in Legal Epistemology
Av Larry Laudan
Häftad, 2008
448 kr
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Beginning with the premise that the principal function of a criminal trial is to find out the truth about a crime, Larry Laudan examines the rules of evidence and procedure that would be appropriate if the discovery of the truth were, as higher courts routinely claim, the overriding aim of the …
Truth, Error, and Criminal Law
An Essay in Legal Epistemology
Av Larry Laudan
Inbunden, 2006
1528 kr
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Beginning with the premise that the principal function of a criminal trial is to find out the truth about a crime, Larry Laudan examines the rules of evidence and procedure that would be appropriate if the discovery of the truth were, as higher courts routinely claim, the overriding aim of the …
Science and Hypothesis
Historical Essays on Scientific Methodology
Av Larry Laudan
E-bok, 2013
723 kr
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This book consists of a collection of essays written between 1965 and 1981. Some have been published elsewhere; others appear here for the first time. Although dealing with different figures and different periods, they have a common theme: all are concerned with examining how the method of hy …
Science and Hypothesis
Historical Essays on Scientific Methodology
Av Larry Laudan
Häftad, 2014
552 kr
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This book consists of a collection of essays written between 1965 and 1981. Some have been published elsewhere; others appear here for the first time. Although dealing with different figures and different periods, they have a common theme: all are concerned with examining how the method of hy …
