The rationality of science / / W.H. Newton-Smith
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| Autore: |
Newton-Smith W
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| Titolo: |
The rationality of science / / W.H. Newton-Smith
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1999 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (307 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 501 |
| Soggetto topico: | Methodology |
| Science - Philosophy | |
| Rationalism | |
| Note generali: | Originally published : London : Routledge &Kegan Paul Ltd., 1981. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliography (p. 282-287) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; The Rational Image; Observation, Theory and Truth; Popper; The Irrational Rationalist; In Search of the Methodologist's Stone; T.S.Kuhn: From Revolutionary to Social Democrat; Feyerabend, the Passionate Liberal; Theories are Incommensurable?; The Thesis of Verisimilitude; Scientific Method; Strong Programmes; Temperate Rationalism; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | A clear, original and systematic introduction to philosophy of science which examines the theories of Popper, Lakatos, Kuhn and Feyerabend before proposing a new, temperate rationalist perspective. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The rationality of science |
| ISBN: | 1-134-93096-8 |
| 1-280-11022-8 | |
| 9786610110223 | |
| 1-134-93097-6 | |
| 0-203-04615-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910958433003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
International Library of Philosophy