On theories : logical empiricism and the methodology of modern physics /

The final work of the esteemed philosopher William Demopoulos supplants logical empiricism's accounts of physical theories, which fail to satisfactorily engage modern physics. Arguing for a new appreciation of the tightly woven character of theory and evidence, Demopoulos offers novel insights...

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Main Author: Demopoulos, William (Author)
Other Authors: Friedman, Michael, 1947- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, [2022].
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Summary:The final work of the esteemed philosopher William Demopoulos supplants logical empiricism's accounts of physical theories, which fail to satisfactorily engage modern physics. Arguing for a new appreciation of the tightly woven character of theory and evidence, Demopoulos offers novel insights into the distinctive nature of quantum reality.
Physical Description:xxiv, 247 pages ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780674237575
0674237579