Del 25 i serien Studies in Applied Philosophy, Epistemology and Rational Ethics

Models and Inferences in Science

Häftad, Engelska, 2018

AvEmiliano Ippoliti,Fabio Sterpetti,Tom Nickles

1 409 kr

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The book answers long-standing questions on scientific modeling andinference across multiple perspectives and disciplines, including logic,mathematics, physics and medicine. The different chapters cover a variety ofissues, such as the role models play in scientific practice;

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2018-03-30
Mått155 x 235 x 15 mm
Vikt400 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieStudies in Applied Philosophy, Epistemology and Rational Ethics
Antal sidor253
FörlagSpringer International Publishing AG
ISBN9783319802879

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Modelling and Inferring in Science.- On ‘The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics inthe Natural Sciences’.- Fast and Frugal Heuristicsat Research Frontiers.- ScientificRealism, the Semantic View and Evolutionary Biology.- Models of the Skies.- Models of Scienceand Models in Science.- Mechanistic Models andModeling Disorders.- Chaos and Stochastic Models in Physics.- Ways of Advancing Knowledge. A Lesson from Knot Theoryand Topology.- Models, Idealisations, and Realist Commitments.- Modelling Non-EmpiricalConfirmation.- Mathematics as an Empirical Phenomenon, Subject toModeling.- Scientific Models Are Distributed and Never Abstract. ANaturalistic Perspective.- The Use of Models in Petroleum and Natural GasEngineering.