Structuralist Theory of Science: Focal Issues, New Results

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Structuralist Theory of Science

Focal Issues, New Results

Edited by: Wolfgang Balzer and C. Ulises Moulines

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1996

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Volume 6 | Perspektiven der Analytischen Philosophie / Perspectives in Analytical Philosophy

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Philosophy Philosophy of Science

I-VI Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	I
Foreword Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	VII
Table of Contents Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	XI
Chapter 1: Structuralism: The Basic Ideas C. Ulises Moulines Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	1
Chapter 2: Structuralism As Developed Within the Model-Theoretical Approach in the Philosophy of Science Werner Diederich Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	15
Chapter 3: Scientific Explanation Thomas Bartelborth Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	23
Chapter 4: Structuralism and the Interrogative Model of Inquiry Matti Sintonen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	45
Chapter 5: Pragmatic and Diachronic Aspects of Structuralism Werner Diederich Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	75
Chapter 6: Truth Approximation by the Hypothetico-Deductive Method Theo Α.F. Kuipers Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	83
Chapter 7: Probability, Confirmation and Testing from a Structuralist Perspective Bernhard Lauth Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	115
Chapter 8: Theoretical Terms: Recent Developments Wolfgang Balzer Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	139
Chapter 9: Holism and the Empirical Claim of Theory-Nets Ulrich Gähde Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	167
Chapter 10: Symmetry and Invariance Felix Mühlhölzer Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	191
Chapter 11: Bridges, Constraints, and Links C. Ulises Moulines and Marek Polanski Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	219
Chapter 12: A Rigorous Set Theoretical Foundation of the Structuralist Approach Peter Hinst Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	233
Chapter 13: Categorial Structuralism Thomas Mormann Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	265
Name Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	287
Subject Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	291
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July 22, 2011

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9783110879421

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March 1, 1996

Hardcover ISBN:

9783110140750

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Reprint 2011

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9

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295

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https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110879421

eBook ISBN: 9783110879421

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Wissenschaftsphilosophie; Strukturalismus

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