The process of science : contemporary philosophical approaches to understanding scientific practice

Author(s)

• Nersessian, Nancy J.

Bibliographic Information

The process of science : contemporary philosophical approaches to understanding scientific practice

Nancy J. Nersessian, editor

（Science and philosophy）

M. Nijhoff, 1987

Note

Includes bibliographies

Contents of Works

• Method in the philosophy of science and epistemology / Dudley Shapere
• 'Twixt method and madness / Thomas Nickles
• Historical realism and contextual objectivity / Marjorie Grene
• Research problems and the understanding of science / William Berkson
• Twenty years after / Joseph Agassi
• The semantic approach to scientific theories / Bas C. van Frassen
• The garden in the machine / Sandra Harding
• The cognitive study of science / Ronald N. Giere
• A cognitive-historical approach to meaning in scientific theories / Nancy J. Nersessian
• Naturalizing observation / Harold I. Brown
• Realist methodology in genetics / Richard M. Burian
• Parsimony and the units of selection / Elliott Sober

Details

• NCID: BA00752939
• ISBN:
  • 9024734258
• LCCN: 86023666
• Country Code: ne
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Dordrecht
• Pages/Volumes: xii, 221 p.
• Size: 25 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : Q175.3
  • DC19 : 501
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Science -- Philosophy
  • LCSH : Science -- Methodology
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA0058403X