The Laws of Scientific Change
This book systematically creates a general descriptive theory of scientific change that explains the mechanics of changes in both scientific theories and the methods of their assessment. It was once believed that, while scientific theories change through time, their change itself is governed by a fi...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2015, 2015
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2015 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- PART I: METATHEORY
- Chapter 1: Scope
- Chapter 2: Possibility
- Chapter 3: Assessment
- PART II: THEORY
- Chapter 4: Axioms
- Chapter 5: Theorems
- Conclusion
- Appendix: Some Open Questions
- Bibliography
- Legend.