Philosophy of language and the challenge to scientific realism / / Christopher Norris |
Autore | Norris Christopher <1947, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | xi, 203 p |
Disciplina | 401 |
Collana | Critical realism : interventions |
Soggetto topico |
Language and languages - Philosophy
Science - Philosophy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-134-33660-8
0-415-32785-7 0-203-39072-5 1-280-07400-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | chapter Introduction -- chapter 1 Philosophy of language and the realism issue -- chapter 2 The expert, the neophyte, and the X-ray tube -- Hanson on 'seeing aspects -- chapter 3 Philosophy of science as history of the present -- chapter 4 Hanson on Wittgenstein, conceptual change, and quantum discontinuity -- chapter 5 Saving appearances: the linguistic turn and post-empiricist philosophy of science -- The linguistic turn and post- empiricist philosophy of science -- chapter 6 Quantum mechanics and the limits of empiricism -- Recent challenges to the orthodox theory -- chapter 7 Twin-Earth revisited -- Modal realism and causal explanation. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451293803321 |
Norris Christopher <1947, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Philosophy of language and the challenge to scientific realism / / Christopher Norris |
Autore | Norris Christopher <1947, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | xi, 203 p |
Disciplina | 401 |
Collana | Critical realism : interventions |
Soggetto topico |
Language and languages - Philosophy
Science - Philosophy |
ISBN |
1-134-33659-4
1-134-33660-8 0-415-32785-7 0-203-39072-5 1-280-07400-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | chapter Introduction -- chapter 1 Philosophy of language and the realism issue -- chapter 2 The expert, the neophyte, and the X-ray tube -- Hanson on 'seeing aspects -- chapter 3 Philosophy of science as history of the present -- chapter 4 Hanson on Wittgenstein, conceptual change, and quantum discontinuity -- chapter 5 Saving appearances: the linguistic turn and post-empiricist philosophy of science -- The linguistic turn and post- empiricist philosophy of science -- chapter 6 Quantum mechanics and the limits of empiricism -- Recent challenges to the orthodox theory -- chapter 7 Twin-Earth revisited -- Modal realism and causal explanation. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777004103321 |
Norris Christopher <1947, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Quantum theory and the flight from realism : philosophical responses to quantum mechanics / / Christopher Norris |
Autore | Norris Christopher <1947, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (277 p.) |
Disciplina |
530.12
530.1201 |
Collana | Critical realism--interventions |
Soggetto topico |
Quantum theory - Philosophy
Realism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-203-24980-1
0-203-46431-1 1-280-10798-7 1-134-59525-5 9786610107988 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminaries; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Is it possible to be a realist about quantum mechanics; 2 Quantum theory and the logic of anti realism; 3 Bell Bohm and the EPR debate a case for nonlocal realism; 4 Quantum worlds without end: the multiverse according to Deutsch; 5 Should philosophers take lessons from quantum theory; 6 Putnam's progress: quantum theory and the flight from realism; 7 Can logic be quantum-relativized? Putnam, Dummett and the great quantum muddle; 8 From Copenhagen to the stars some ways of quantum worldmaking; Index of names |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450781303321 |
Norris Christopher <1947, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Quantum theory and the flight from realism : philosophical responses to quantum mechanics / / Christopher Norris |
Autore | Norris Christopher <1947, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (277 p.) |
Disciplina |
530.12
530.1201 |
Collana | Critical realism--interventions |
Soggetto topico |
Quantum theory - Philosophy
Realism |
ISBN |
1-134-59524-7
0-203-24980-1 0-203-46431-1 1-280-10798-7 1-134-59525-5 9786610107988 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminaries; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Is it possible to be a realist about quantum mechanics; 2 Quantum theory and the logic of anti realism; 3 Bell Bohm and the EPR debate a case for nonlocal realism; 4 Quantum worlds without end: the multiverse according to Deutsch; 5 Should philosophers take lessons from quantum theory; 6 Putnam's progress: quantum theory and the flight from realism; 7 Can logic be quantum-relativized? Putnam, Dummett and the great quantum muddle; 8 From Copenhagen to the stars some ways of quantum worldmaking; Index of names |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783825503321 |
Norris Christopher <1947, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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