Reading the book of nature : an introduction to the philosophy of science
- Title
- Reading the book of nature : an introduction to the philosophy of science / Peter Kosso.
- Published by
- Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1992.
- Author
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Details
- Description
- vii, 198 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
- Subject
- Contents
- 1. Theories -- 2. Internal and external virtues -- 3. Explanation -- 4. Confirmation -- 5. Underdetermination -- 6. Observation -- 7. Blurring the internal-external distinction -- 8. Coherence and truth -- 9. Objective evidence -- 10. Science and common sense.
- Owning institution
- Princeton University Library
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 192-196) and index.