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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    title: Contemporary debates in philosophy of science
  name:
    name part: Hitchcock, Christopher
    name part: 1964-
  name:
    name part: Ebook Library
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: mau
    date issued: 2004
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource (xiii, 348 pages) : illustrations.
  abstract: Contemporary Debates in Philosophy of Science contains sixteen original essays by leading authors in the philosophy of science, each one defending the affirmative or negative answer to one of eight specific questions, including: Are there laws of social science? Are causes physically connected to their effects? Is the mind a system of modules shaped by natural selection?
  table of contents: Introduction: What is the Philosophy of Science?; DO THOUGHT EXPERIMENTS TRANSCEND EMPIRICISM?; CHAPTER ONE: Why Thought Experiments Transcend Empiricism; CHAPTER TWO: Why Thought Experiments do not Transcend Empiricism; DOES PROBABILITY CAPTURE THE LOGIC OF SCIENTIFIC CONFIRMATION OR JUSTIFICATION?; CHAPTER THREE: Probability Captures the Logic of Scientific Confirmation; CHAPTER FOUR: Why Probability does not Capture the Logic of Scientific Justification; CAN A THEORY'S PREDICTIVE SUCCESS WARRANT BELIEF IN THE UNOBSERVABLE ENTITIES IT POSTULATES?
  note: edited by Christopher Hitchcock.
  note: Electronic resource.
  note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  subject:
    topic: Science
    topic: Philosophy
  subject:
    topic: Philosophy
  subject:
    topic: Science
  subject:
    topic: Science
    topic: Philosophy
  classification: Q175 .C6917 2004eb
  classification: 501
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Contemporary debates in philosophy of science
    origin info:
      publisher: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2004
    identifier: (DLC) 2003016800
    identifier: (OCoLC)52775159
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Contemporary debates in philosophy ; 2
  identifier: 1405143460 (electronic bk.)
  identifier: 9781405143462 (electronic bk.)
  identifier: 1405101512 (alk. paper)
  identifier: 1405101520 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  identifier: https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/tamucs/detail.action
  record info:
    record content source: N$T
    record creation date: 050811
    record change date: 20250816222915.2
    record identifier: in00003494974
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng