W. H. Newton-Smith

The Rationality of Science

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 308
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Juli 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 599g
• ISBN-13: 9781138172630
• ISBN-10: 1138172634
• Artikelnr.: 69945607

Autorenporträt

W.H. Newton-Smith, Balliol College, Oxford.

Inhaltsangabe

I. The Rational Image II Observation, Theory and Truth III Popper-The
Irrational Rationalist IV In Search of the Methodologist's Stone V T.S.
Kuhn: From Revolutionary to Social Democrat VI Feyerabend, the Passionate
Liberal VII Theories are Incommensurable? VIII The Thesis of Verisimilitude
IX Scientific Method X Strong Programmes XI Temperate Rationalism