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Black boxes : how science turns ignorance into knowledge /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nathan, Marco J. (Author)
Corporate Author: UPSO (University Press Scholarship Online)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2021]
Subjects:
Science > Philosophy.
Science > Methodology.
Ignorance (Theory of knowledge)
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Bricks and boxes
  • Between Scylla and Charybdis
  • Lessons from the history of science
  • Placeholders
  • Black-boxing 101
  • History of science 'black-boxing style'
  • Diet mechanistic philosophy
  • Emergence reframed
  • The fuel of scientific progress
  • Sailing through the strait.