Explanation, Prediction, and Confirmation

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Dieks, Dennis (Editor), Gonzalez, Wenceslao J. (Editor), Hartmann, Stephan (Editor), Uebel, Thomas (Editor), Weber, Marcel (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2011.
• Series: The Philosophy of Science in a European Perspective ; 2
• Subjects: Philosophy.; Epistemology.; Ontology.; Philosophy and science.; Biology > Philosophy.; Philosophy of nature.; Philosophy and social sciences.; Philosophy of Science.; Philosophy of the Social Sciences.; Philosophy of Biology.; Philosophy of Nature.

This volume, the second in the Springer series Philosophy of Science in a European Perspective, contains selected papers from the workshops organised by the ESF Research Networking Programme PSE (The Philosophy of Science in a European Perspective) in 2009. Five general topics are addressed: 1. Form...