Error and the growth of experimental knowledge [[electronic resource] /] / Deborah G. Mayo |
Autore | Mayo Deborah G |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (512 p.) |
Disciplina | 001.4/34 |
Collana | Science and its conceptual foundations |
Soggetto topico |
Error analysis (Mathematics)
Bayesian statistical decision theory Science - Philosophy |
Soggetto non controllato | experimental knowledge, statistical inference, error-statistical approach, experiment, analysis, objectivity, rationality, logical inconsistencies, error, errors, mathematics, math, bayesian decision theory, science, methodological underdetermination, brownian motion, neyman-pearson predesignationist stance, peircean correction, inquiry |
ISBN |
1-283-05840-5
9786613058409 0-226-51199-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Learning from Error -- 2. Ducks, Rabbits, and Normal Science: Recasting the Kuhn's-Eye View of Popper -- 3. The New Experimentalism and the Bayesian Way -- 4. Duhem, Kuhn, and Bayes -- 5. Models of Experimental Inquiry -- 6. Severe Tests and Methodological Underdetermination -- 7. The Experimental Basis from Which to Test Hypotheses: Brownian Motion -- 8. Severe Tests and Novel Evidence -- 9. Hunting and Snooping: Understanding the Neyman-Pearson Predesignationist Stance -- 10. Why You Cannot Be Just a Little Bit Bayesian -- 11. Why Pearson Rejected the Neyman-Pearson (Behavioristic) Philosophy and a Note on Objectivity in Statistics -- 12. Error Statistics and Peircean Error Correction -- 13. Toward an Error-Statistical Philosophy of Science -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785426003321 |
Mayo Deborah G | ||
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1996 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Error and the growth of experimental knowledge / / Deborah G. Mayo |
Autore | Mayo Deborah G |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (512 p.) |
Disciplina | 001.4/34 |
Collana | Science and its conceptual foundations |
Soggetto topico |
Error analysis (Mathematics)
Bayesian statistical decision theory Science - Philosophy |
Soggetto non controllato | experimental knowledge, statistical inference, error-statistical approach, experiment, analysis, objectivity, rationality, logical inconsistencies, error, errors, mathematics, math, bayesian decision theory, science, methodological underdetermination, brownian motion, neyman-pearson predesignationist stance, peircean correction, inquiry |
ISBN |
1-283-05840-5
9786613058409 0-226-51199-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Learning from Error -- 2. Ducks, Rabbits, and Normal Science: Recasting the Kuhn's-Eye View of Popper -- 3. The New Experimentalism and the Bayesian Way -- 4. Duhem, Kuhn, and Bayes -- 5. Models of Experimental Inquiry -- 6. Severe Tests and Methodological Underdetermination -- 7. The Experimental Basis from Which to Test Hypotheses: Brownian Motion -- 8. Severe Tests and Novel Evidence -- 9. Hunting and Snooping: Understanding the Neyman-Pearson Predesignationist Stance -- 10. Why You Cannot Be Just a Little Bit Bayesian -- 11. Why Pearson Rejected the Neyman-Pearson (Behavioristic) Philosophy and a Note on Objectivity in Statistics -- 12. Error Statistics and Peircean Error Correction -- 13. Toward an Error-Statistical Philosophy of Science -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825700003321 |
Mayo Deborah G | ||
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1996 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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