Underdetermination An Essay on Evidence and the Limits of Natural Knowledge /
Underdetermination. An Essay on Evidence and the Limits of Natural Knowledge is a wide-ranging study of the thesis that scientific theories are systematically "underdetermined" by the data they account for. This much-debated thesis is a thorn in the side of scientific realists and methodol...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands,
2008.
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| Series: | Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science ;
261 |
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- A Humean Predicament?
- Underdetermination Issues in the Exact Sciences
- Rationality, Method, and Evidence
- Competing Truths
- Problems of Representation
- Underdetermination and Indeterminacy.
