The Scientific Image (Häftad)
avBas C. van Fraassen
ISBN: 9780198244271 - UTGIVEN: 198012In this book van Fraassen develops an alternative to scientific realism by constructing and evaluating three mutually reinforcing theories.[...]
Scientific Representation (Pocket)
avBas C. Van Fraassen
ISBN: 9780199278237 - UTGIVEN: 2010-09Bas C. van Fraassen presents an original exploration of how we represent the world. Science represents natural phenomena by means of theories, as well as in many concrete ways by such means as pictures, graphs, table-top models, and computer simulations. Scientific Representation begins with an inqu[...]
The Empirical Stance (Häftad)
avBas C. van Fraassen
ISBN: 9780300103069 - UTGIVEN: 200403What is empiricism and what could it be? Bas C. van Fraassen, one of the world's foremost contributors to philosophical logic and the philosophy of science, here undertakes a fresh consideration of these questions and offers a program for renewal of the empiricist tradition. The empiricist tradition[...]
