W H Newton-Smith

The Rationality of Science

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A clear, original and systematic introduction to philosophy of science which examines the theories of Popper, Lakatos, Kuhn and Feyerabend before proposing a new, temperate rationalist perspective.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 306
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Dezember 1981
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 201mm x 155mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9780415058773
• ISBN-10: 0415058775
• Artikelnr.: 21931788

Autorenporträt

W.H. Newton-Smith, Balliol College, Oxford.

Inhaltsangabe

I. The Rational Image II Observation, Theory and Truth III Popper-The
Irrational Rationalist IV In Search of the Methodologist's Stone V T.S.
Kuhn: From Revolutionary to Social Democrat VI Feyerabend, the Passionate
Liberal VII Theories are Incommensurable? VIII The Thesis of Verisimilitude
IX Scientific Method X Strong Programmes XI Temperate Rationalism