Isbn: 9789400778375 - bas van fraassen's approach to representation and models in science: 368 (synthese library, 368) (12 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 2014 Springer hardcover edition. Unread copy in very good condition. Contents: 1. Prologue: New Analyses on Representation and Models by Wenceslao J. Gonzalez, 2. On Representation and Models in Bas van Fraassen's Approach by Wenceslao J. Gonzalez, 3. Scientific Activity as an Interpretative Practice. Empiricism, Constructivism and Pragmatism by Inmaculada Perdomo, 4. Models and Phenomena: Bas van Fraassen's Empiricist Structuralism by Valeriano Iranzo, 5. The Criterion of Empirical Grounding in the Sciences by Bas C. van Fraassen, 6. On Representing Evidence by Maria Carla Galavotti, 7. Scientific Models of Abduction: The Role of Non Classical Logic by Ángel Nepomuceno, 8. The View from Within and the View from Above: Looking at van Fraassen's Perrin by Stathis Psillos, 9. Explanation as a Pragmatic Virtue: Bas van Fraassen's Model by Margarita Santana, 10. Values, Choices, and Epistemic Stances by Bas C. van Fraassen.…

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Buch. Condición: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book analyzes Bas van Fraassen's characterization of representation and models in science. In this regard, it presents the philosophical coordinates of his approach and pays attention to his structural empiricism as a framework for his views on scientific representations and models. These are developed here through two new contributions made by van Fraassen. In addition, there are analyses of the relation between models and reality in his approach, where the complexity of this conception is considered in detail. Furthermore, there is an examination of scientific explanation and epistemic values judgments. This volume includes a wealth of bibliographical information on his philosophy and relevant philosophical issues.Bas van Fraassen is a key figure in contemporary philosophy of science, as the prestigious Hempel Award shows. His views on scientific representation offer new ideas on how it should be characterized, and his conception of models shows a novelty that goes beyond other empiricists' approaches of recent times. Both aspects - the characterization of scientific representation and the conception of models in science - are part of a deliberate attempt to forge a 'structural empiricism,' an alternative to structural realism based on an elaborated version of empiricism.…

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Buch. Condición: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This book analyzes Bas van Fraassen's characterization of representation and models in science. In this regard, it presents the philosophical coordinates of his approach and pays attention to his structural empiricism as a framework for his views on scientific representations and models. These are developed here through two new contributions made by van Fraassen. In addition, there are analyses of the relation between models and reality in his approach, where the complexity of this conception is considered in detail. Furthermore, there is an examination of scientific explanation and epistemic values judgments. This volume includes a wealth of bibliographical information on his philosophy and relevant philosophical issues.Bas van Fraassen is a key figure in contemporary philosophy of science, as the prestigious Hempel Award shows. His views on scientific representation offer new ideas on how it should be characterized, and his conception of models shows a novelty that goes beyond other empiricists' approaches of recent times. Both aspects - the characterization of scientific representation and the conception of models in science - are part of a deliberate attempt to forge a 'structural empiricism,' an alternative to structural realism based on an elaborated version of empiricism. 248 pp. Englisch.…

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Buch. Condición: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -This book analyzes Bas van Fraassen¿s characterization of representation and models in science. In this regard, it presents the philosophical coordinates of his approach and pays attention to his structural empiricism as a framework for his views on scientific representations and models. These are developed here through two new contributions made by van Fraassen. In addition, there are analyses of the relation between models and reality in his approach, where the complexity of this conception is considered in detail. Furthermore, there is an examination of scientific explanation and epistemic values judgments. This volume includes a wealth of bibliographical information on his philosophy and relevant philosophical issues.Bas van Fraassen is a key figure in contemporary philosophy of science, as the prestigious Hempel Award shows. His views on scientific representation offer new ideas on how it should be characterized, and his conception of models shows a novelty that goes beyond other empiricists¿ approaches of recent times. Both aspects ¿ the characterization of scientific representation and the conception of models in science ¿ are part of a deliberate attempt to forge a ¿structural empiricism,¿ an alternative to structural realism based on an elaborated version of empiricism.Springer-Verlag KG, Sachsenplatz 4-6, 1201 Wien 248 pp. Englisch.…