On Scientific Representation: From Kant to a New Philosophy of Science
Giovanni Boniolo
Scientific concepts, laws, theories, models and thought experiments are representations but uniquely different. In On Scientific Representation each is given a full philosophical exploration within an original, coherent philosophical framework that is strongly rooted in the Kantian tradition (Kant, Hertz, Vaihinger, Cassirer). Through a revisionist historical approach, Boniolo shows how the Kantian tradition can help us renew and rethink contemporary issues in epistemology and the philosophy of science.
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Год:
2007
Издание:
First Edition
Язык:
english
Страницы:
256
ISBN 10:
0230522084
ISBN 13:
9780230522084
Файл:
PDF, 716 KB
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english, 2007