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Title Structuralist theory of science : focal issues, new results / edited by Wolfgang Balzer and C. Ulises Moulines
Published Berlin ; New York : Walter de Gruyter, 1996

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 295 pages) : illustrations
Series Perspektiven der analytischen Philosophie = Perspectives in analytical philosophy ; Bd. 6
Perspectives in analytical philosophy ; Bd. 6.
Contents Chap. 1 Structuralism: The Basic Ideas -- Chap. 2 Structuralism as Developed Within the Model-Theoretical Approach in the Philosophy of Science -- Chap. 3 Scientific Explanation -- Chap. 4 Structuralism and the Interrogative Model of Inquiry -- Chap. 5 Pragmatic and Diachronic Aspects of Structuralism -- Chap. 6 Truth Apoproximation by the Hypothetico-Deductive Method -- Chap. 7 Probability, Confirmation and Testing from a Structuralist Perspective -- Chap. 8 Theoretical Terms: Recent Developments -- Chap. 9 Holism and the Empirical Claim of Theory-Nets
Chap. 10 Symmetry and InvarianceChap. 11 Bridges, Constraints, and Links -- Chap. 12 A Rigorous Set Theoretical Foundation of the Structuralist Approach -- Chap. 13 Categorial Structuralism -- Name Index -- Subject Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes English
Subject Structuralism.
Science -- Philosophy.
structuralism.
SCIENCE -- Philosophy & Social Aspects.
Science -- Philosophy
Structuralism
Form Electronic book
Author Balzer, Wolfgang, 1947-
Moulines, Carles Ulises
LC no. 95045839
ISBN 9783110879421
3110879425