Philosophy of science : an introduction to the central issues /: an introduction to the central issues. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Wei Wang.
• Authors: Wang, Wei, 1971-
• Contents: 1. Introduction 2. Historical Introduction 3. Introduction to Logic 4. Criteria of Cognitive Significance 5. Induction and Confirmation 6. Scientific Explanation Models and Their Problems 7. Theories about the Growth of Scientific Knowledge 8. Demarcation between Science and Pseudoscience 9. Scientific Realism 10. Philosophy of Scientific Experimentation 11. Science and Values 12. New Developments in Philosophy of Science
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 501; Science -- Philosophy; Science -- Philosophy -- History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781317542308; 9781317542315; 9781317542292; 9781315728230
• Related ISBNs: 9781138840812
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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