Philosophy of science for scientists /
Johansson, Lars-Göran
Philosophy of science for scientists / [electronic resource] Lars-Goran Johansson - Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2016 - 1 online resource
Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-253) and index
Part 1. What is science? The evolution of science -- Knowledge -- Hypotheses and hypothesis testing -- On scientific data -- Qualitative data and methods -- Theories about the development of science -- Part 2. Philosophical reflections on four core concepts in science : causes, explanations, laws and models. On causes and correlations -- Explanations -- Explanation in the humanities and social sciences -- Scientific laws -- Theories, models and reality -- Part 3. Some auxiliaries. The mind-body problem -- Science and values -- Some trends in science -- Appendix: Logical forms
Available to OhioLINK libraries
9783319265513 (E-book)
SCIENCE--PHILOSOPHY
PHILOSOPHY AND SCIENCE
Q 175 / J63P 2016
Philosophy of science for scientists / [electronic resource] Lars-Goran Johansson - Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2016 - 1 online resource
Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-253) and index
Part 1. What is science? The evolution of science -- Knowledge -- Hypotheses and hypothesis testing -- On scientific data -- Qualitative data and methods -- Theories about the development of science -- Part 2. Philosophical reflections on four core concepts in science : causes, explanations, laws and models. On causes and correlations -- Explanations -- Explanation in the humanities and social sciences -- Scientific laws -- Theories, models and reality -- Part 3. Some auxiliaries. The mind-body problem -- Science and values -- Some trends in science -- Appendix: Logical forms
Available to OhioLINK libraries
9783319265513 (E-book)
SCIENCE--PHILOSOPHY
PHILOSOPHY AND SCIENCE
Q 175 / J63P 2016