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Explanation, Prediction, And Confirmation (The Philosophy Of Science In A European Perspective, 2)
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This Volume, The Second In The Springer Series Philosophy Of Science In A European Perspective, Contains Selected Papers From The Workshops Organised By The Esf Research Networking Programme Pse (The Philosophy Of Science In A European Perspective) In 2009. Five General Topics Are Addressed: 1. Formal Methods In The Philosophy Of Science; 2. Philosophy Of The Natural And Life Sciences; 3. Philosophy Of The Cultural And Social Sciences; 4. Philosophy Of The Physical Sciences; 5. History Of The Philosophy Of Science. This Volume Is Accordingly Divided In Five Sections, Each Section Containing Papers Coming From The Meetings Focussing On One Of These Five Themes. However, These Sections Are Not Completely Independent And Detached From Each Other. For Example, An Important Connecting Thread Running Through A Substantial Number Of Papers In This Volume Is The Concept Of Probability: Probability Plays A Central Role In Presentday Discussions In Formal Epistemology, In The Philosophy Of The Physical Sciences, And In General Methodological Debatesit Is Central In Discussions Concerning Explanation, Prediction And Confirmation. The Volume Thus Also Attempts To Represent The Intellectual Exchange Between The Various Fields In The Philosophy Of Science That Was Central In The Esf Workshops.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Explanation, Prediction, and Confirmation'? A: This book addresses key topics in the philosophy of science, including formal methods, natural and life sciences, cultural and social sciences, physical sciences, and history of philosophy.
- Q: Who is the author of this volume? A: The author of 'Explanation, Prediction, and Confirmation' is Dennis Dieks.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 548 pages.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on March 26, 2011.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This volume is available in a hardcover binding.
- Q: Is this book new or used? A: This book is in new condition.
- Q: What are the main themes covered in the book? A: The book covers themes such as probability, explanation, prediction, confirmation, and the intellectual exchange across different fields in philosophy.
- Q: Is there an edition of this book? A: Yes, this is the 2011 edition of the book.
- Q: What series is this book part of? A: This book is part of the Springer series 'Philosophy of Science in a European Perspective'.
- Q: What can I expect from the discussions in this volume? A: You can expect discussions that connect various fields within philosophy, focusing on contemporary debates in formal epistemology and methodology.