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Philosophy of science : a contemporary introduction

Title
  1. Philosophy of science : a contemporary introduction / Alex Rosenberg.
Published by
  1. London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
Author
  1. Rosenberg, Alexander, 1946-

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Description
  1. ix, 191 pages; 25 cm
Series statement
  1. Routledge contemporary introductions to philosophy
Uniform title
  1. Routledge contemporary introductions to philosophy
Subject
  1. Science > Philosophy
  2. 30.02 philosophy and theory of the exact sciences
  3. Wetenschapsfilosofie
  4. Philosophie des sciences
  5. Philosophie et sciences
Contents
  1. Why philosophy of science? -- Explanation, causation and laws -- Scientific explanation and its discontents -- The structure and metaphysics of scientific theories -- The epistemology of scientific theorizing -- The challenge of history and post-positivism -- The nature of science and the fundamental questions of philosophy.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-184) and index.