Science Between Truth and Ethical Responsibility Evandro Agazzi in the Contemporary Scientific and Philosophical Debate /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Alai, Mario (Editor), Buzzoni, Marco (Editor), Tarozzi, Gino (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Subjects: Philosophy.; Epistemology.; Ethics.; Philosophy and science.; Physics.; Philosophy of Science.; History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics.

 This book offers the most complete and up-to-date overview of the philosophical work of Evandro Agazzi, presently the most important Italian philosopher of science, and one of the most influential in the world. Scholars from seven countries explore  his contributions in areas ranging from philosoph...

Table of Contents:

• An overview of Agazzi’s work
• Scientific objectivity
• Philosophy of physics
• Philosophical anthropology
• Science and operationality
• Science and historicity
• The issue of scientific realism
• Artificial intelligence
• Metaphysics and ontology
• Education The contribution to Latin American philosophy
• Epistemology and history of science
• History of Science and technology
• Epistemology of psychology
• Science and hermeneutics
• A perspectivist conception of scientific theories
• Ethics of science and technology
• Bioethics Philosophy of the social sciences
• Science and religion
• The Issue of alethic logic Realism and scientific progress System’s theory and complexity
• Philosophy of language
• Philosophy of mathematics and logic
• Logic and philosophy of logic Replies and reflections.