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1 online resource (vi, 375 pages) |
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Boston studies in the philosophy of science ; v. 276 |
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Boston studies in the philosophy of science ; v. 276.
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| Contents |
The legend of philosophy's striptease: trends in philosophy of science / Anne Fagot-Largeault -- French philosophy of technology / Daniel Parrochia -- A problem in general philosophy of science: the rational criteria of choice / Anastasios Brenner -- Science and realism: the legacy of Duhem and Meyerson in contemporary American philosophy of science / Sandra Laugier -- Philosophy and 20th century physics / Gilles Cohen-Tannoudji -- Foundations of physics: the empirical blindness / Hervé Zwirn -- Philosophy of chemistry / Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent -- Pharmacology as a philosophical object / François Dagognet -- Philosophy of biology: an historico-critical characterization / Jean Gayon -- Philosophy and contemporary biological research / Claude Debru -- What is a mental function? / Joëlle Proust -- Philosophy of cognitive science / Daniel Andler -- Duhemiam themes in expected utility theory / Philippe Mongin |
| Summary |
Showcases French philosophy of science by illustrating the different methods employed: logico-linguistic analysis, rational reconstruction and historical inquiry. This book explains the development of philosophy of science in France, the various schools of thought and methods as well as the major concepts and their significance |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
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Science -- Philosophy.
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Philosophy, French.
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SCIENCE -- Philosophy & Social Aspects.
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Sciences sociales.
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Sciences humaines.
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Philosophy, French
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Science -- Philosophy
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Naturwissenschaften
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Philosophie
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Wissenschaftstheorie
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Wissenschaftsphilosophie
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Frankreich
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Brenner, Anastasios.
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Gayon, Jean.
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| ISBN |
9781402093685 |
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1402093683 |
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9781402093678 |
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1402093675 |
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