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Philosophy of Science: A Very Short Introduction
Full title: | Philosophy of Science: A Very Short Introduction |
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ISBN: | 9780198745587 |
ISBN 10: | 0198745583 |
Authors: | Okasha, Samir |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
Edition: | 2 |
Num. pages: | 160 |
Binding: | Paperback |
Language: | en |
Published on: | 2016 |
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Synopsis
In This New Edition Samir Ikasha Reviews The Main Themes Of Contemporary Philosophy Of Science. Beginning With A Brief Account Of The History Of Modern Science, He Asks Whether There Is A Discernible Pattern To The Way Scientific Ideas Change Over Time. He Examines Scientific Inference, Scientific Explanation, And The Debate Between Realist And Anti-realist Views Of Science.--