The Metaphysics of Science-1 An Account of Modern Science in Terms of Principles, Laws and Theories /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Dilworth, Craig (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2006.
• Σειρά: Boston Studies in The Philosophy of Science, 173
• Θέματα: Philosophy.; Epistemology.; Metaphysics.; Philosophy and science.; Biology > Philosophy.; Philosophy and social sciences.; Philosophy of Science.; Philosophy of the Social Sciences.; Philosophy of Biology.

The roots of this work lie in my earlier book, Scientific Progress, which first appeared in 1981. One of its topics, the distinction - tween scientific laws and theories, is there treated with reference to the same distinction as drawn by N. R. Campbell in his Physics: The Elements. Shortly after co...