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UNINA9910791064603321 |
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Autore |
Harris Errol E. |
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Hypothesis and perception : the roots of scientific method / / Errol E. Harris |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1970, 2013 |
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1-138-87116-8 |
1-315-83001-9 |
1-317-85159-5 |
1-317-85160-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (400 p.) |
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Muirhead Library of Philosophy ; ; Volumes 17 |
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Science - Methodology |
Hypothesis |
Perception |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; PREFACE; Table of Contents; PART ONE: CRITICAL; I. PREVALENT VIEWS OF SCIENCE; i. The popular view; ii. Philosophical views; II. INDUCTION; i. Disclaimer of necessity for justification; ii. Induction and probability; iii. The pragmatic justification of induction; iv. Instrumentalism; v. New puzzles for old; vi. The unreasonableness of induction; III. THE EMPIRICIST TREATMENT OF DEDUCTION AND NECESSITY; i. Conventionalism; ii. Deduction and explanation; iii. Counterfactual conditionals; iv. Conclusion |
IV. EMPIRICIST REFORMERSi. Dilution of empiricism; ii. Kneale on necessity, perception and consilience; iii. Popper on falsification; (a) Basic statements; (b) Hypothetico-deductive method; PART TWO: HISTORICAL; V. NON-EMPIRICAL ASPECTS OF SCIENTIFIC PROCEDURE; i. The Copernican revolution; (a) Copernicus; (b) Tycho Brahe; (c) Kepler; (d) Galileo; (e) Newton; ii. Dalton and chemical combination; iii. The conservation of mass and energy; iv. Relativity; VI. 'DEDUCTION FROM PHENOMENA'-CASE HISTORIES; i. Kepler's determination of the orbit of Mars |
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ii. Harvey's discovery of the circulation of the bloodiii. Newton's experiments; iv. Lavoisier and combustion; v. Darwin's defence of the evolution hypothesis; vi. The discovery of the positron; vii. Findings; VII. SCIENTIFIC ADVANCE; i. Conceptual systems; ii. Recognition of observed data; iii. Articulation and proliferation of schemata; iv. The origins of change; v. The transition process; vi. Innovation and conservatism; vii. System and development; PART THREE: EPISTEMOLOGICAL; VIII. PERCEPTION; i. The epistemological crux; ii. Common views of perception; iii. Sense-data |
iv. Critique and merits of sense-data theoriesv. Achievement; vi. Discrepancy between 'data' and percept; vii. Schemata; viii. Context; ix. Innate and acquired schemata; x. Influence of past experience; xi. Interpretation; xii. Degrees of organization; xiii. Perception and science; IX. QUESTION AND ANSWER; i. Science and common sense; ii. Question and presupposition; iii. The origins of hypotheses; iv. Analogy and enumeration; v. Abduction; vi. Confirmation; vii. Note: What is meant by 'discovery'?; X. THE LOGIC OF CONSTRUCTION; i. The concept of structure; ii. Formalism, logic and psychology |
iii. Systematic thinkingiv. Necessity and causality; v. Probability; vi. Induction and deduction; vii. Science as a system; XI. THE DIALECTIC OF PROGRESS; i. Comprehensiveness and consistency as marks of adequacy; ii. Objections and criticisms; iii. Science as a scale; iv. Dialectic; v. The unity of science; vi. Hierarchy; vii. Agreement of results; XII. SCIENCE AND TRUTH; i. Objectivity; ii. Science and reality; iii. Criticism and defence; iv. Knowledge and its object; v. Validity and progress; vi. Science and metaphysics; vii. Science and religion; INDEX |
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First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. |
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UNINA9910590049403321 |
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Advances in Databases and Information Systems : 26th European Conference, ADBIS 2022, Turin, Italy, September 5–8, 2022, Proceedings / / edited by Silvia Chiusano, Tania Cerquitelli, Robert Wrembel |
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022 |
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[1st ed. 2022.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (419 pages) |
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Lecture Notes in Computer Science, , 1611-3349 ; ; 13389 |
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Disciplina |
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Database management |
Application software |
Artificial intelligence |
Data structures (Computer science) |
Information theory |
Computer engineering |
Computer networks |
Data mining |
Database Management |
Computer and Information Systems Applications |
Artificial Intelligence |
Data Structures and Information Theory |
Computer Engineering and Networks |
Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery |
Gestió de bases de dades |
Bases de dades |
Congressos |
Llibres electrònics |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Keynote Talk and Tutorials -- Graph Processing -- Time Series and Data Streams -- On Line Analytical Processing -- Advanced Querying -- Performance -- Machine Learning -- Data Science Methods. |
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This book constitutes the proceedings of the 26th European Conference on Advances in Databases and Information Systems, ADBIS 2022, held in Turin, Italy, in September 2022. The 23 full papers presented together with 5 keynote and tutorial papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 90 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: keynote talk and tutorials; graph processing; time series and data streams; on line analytical processing; advanced querying; performance; machine learning; data science methods. |
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