UID:
almafu_9959229329702883
Format:
1 online resource (viii, 206 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-4462-3832-6
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0-7619-5100-8
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1-282-26279-3
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9786612262791
Content:
In 'The Philosophy of Science', George Couvalis offers a clear non-technical introduction to the subject, surveying the key thinkers and debates in the field.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1- Theory and Observation; 2 - Induction and Probability; 3 - Popper and Mill: Fallibility, Falsification and Coherence; 4 - Revolutionary Change and Rationality:Kuhn and his Rivals; 5 - Relativism and the Value of Science; 6 - The Sociology of Knowledge and Feminism; 7 - Realism and Instrumentalism; References; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-4462-1702-7
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-7619-5101-6
Language:
English