Format:
1 online resource (xvii, 287 pages)
ISBN:
9780203808412
,
9781136668500
,
9781136668456
,
9781136668494
Series Statement:
Routledge studies in the philosophy of science 9
Content:
1. The productive tension : mechanisms vs. templates in modeling the phenomena / Tarja Knuuttila and Andrea Loettgers -- 2. Theories or models? : the case of algebraic quantum field theory / Tracy Lupher -- 3. Modeling and experimenting / Isabelle Peschard -- 4. Model dynamics : epistemological perspectives on science and its educational practices / Michael Stoltzner -- 5. Weak emergence and computer simulation / Mark A. Bedau -- 6. Agent-based modeling and the fallacies of individualism / Brian Epstein -- 7. Scientific models, simulation, and the experimenter's regress / Axel Gelfert -- 8. Simulation and the sense of understanding / Jaakko Kuorikoski -- 9. Models and simulations in brain experiments / Patrick Suppes -- 10. Representing with physical models / Ronald N. Giere -- 11. The truth of false idealizations in modeling / Uskali Maki -- 12. Idealized models as inferentially veridical representations : a conceptual framework / Juha Saatsi -- 13. Formats of representation in scientific theorizing / Marion Vorms.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415891967
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780815371861
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780415891967
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203808412
