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  title info:
    title: Systematicity
    sub title: the nature of science
  name:
    name part: Hoyningen-Huene, Paul
    name part: 1946-
    role:
      role term: creator
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: nyu
    place:
      place term: New York
    publisher: Oxford University Press
    date issued: 2013
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource
  abstract: In 'Systematicity', Paul Hoyningen-Huene answers the question 'What is science?' by proposing that scientific knowledge is primarily distinguished from other forms of knowledge especially from everyday knowledge, by being more systematic.
  table of contents: ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""1. Introduction""; ""1.1 Historical Remarks""; ""1.2 The Question â€œWhat Is Science?â€? in Focus""; ""2. Main Thesis""; ""2.1 Science and Systematicity""; ""2.1.1 A Little History""; ""2.1.2 Preliminary Remarks""; ""2.2 The Concept of Systematicity""; ""2.3 The Structure of Argument""; ""3. The Systematicity of Science Unfolded""; ""3.1 Descriptions""; ""3.1.1 Some Preliminaries""; ""3.1.2 Axiomatization""; ""3.1.3 Classification, Taxonomy, and Nomenclature""; ""3.1.4 Periodization""; ""3.1.5 Quantification""; ""3.1.6 Empirical Generalizations""
  table of contents: 3.1.7 Historical Descriptions3.2 Explanations -- 3.2.1 Some Preliminaries -- 3.2.2 Explanations Using Empirical Generalizations -- 3.2.3 Explanations Using Theories -- 3.2.4 Explanations of Human Actions -- 3.2.5 Reductive Explanations -- 3.2.6 Historical Explanations -- 3.2.7 Explanation and Understanding in Humanities in General -- 3.2.8 Explanations in Study of Literature -- 3.3 Predictions -- 3.3.1 Some Preliminaries -- 3.3.2 Predictions Based on Empirical Regularities of Data in Question -- 3.3.3 Predictions Based on Correlations with Other Data Sets
  table of contents: 3.3.4 Predictions Based on (Fundamental) Theories or Laws3.3.5 Predictions Based on Models -- 3.3.6 Predictions Based on Delphi Methods -- 3.4 The Defense of Knowledge Claims -- 3.4.1 Some Preliminaries -- 3.4.2 Nonevidential Considerations -- 3.4.3 Empirical Generalizations, Models, and Theories -- 3.4.4 Causal Influence -- 3.4.5 The Verum Factum Principle -- 3.4.6 The Role of Mathematics in Sciences -- 3.4.7 Historical Sciences -- 3.5 Critical Discourse -- 3.5.1 Some Preliminaries -- 3.5.2 Norms and Institutions
  table of contents: 3.5.3 Practices in Science Fostering Critical Discourse3.6 Epistemic Connectedness -- 3.6.1 Preliminaries: The Problem -- 3.6.2 Failing Answers -- 3.6.3 The Concept of Epistemic Connectedness -- 3.6.4 Revisiting Examples -- 3.7 The Ideal of Completeness -- 3.7.1 Some Preliminaries -- 3.7.2 Examples -- 3.8 The Generation of New Knowledge -- 3.8.1 Some Preliminaries -- 3.8.2 Data Collection -- 3.8.3 The Exploitation of Knowledge from Other Domains -- 3.8.4 The Generation of New Knowledge as an Autocatalytic Process -- 3.9 The Representation of Knowledge
  table of contents: ""3.9.1 Some Preliminaries""""3.9.2 Examples""; ""4. Comparison with Other Positions""; ""4.1 Aristotle""; ""4.1.1 The Position""; ""4.1.2 Comparison with Systematicity Theory""; ""4.2 RenÃ© Descartes""; ""4.2.1 The Position""; ""4.2.2 Comparison with Systematicity Theory""; ""4.3 Immanuel Kant""; ""4.3.1 The Position""; ""4.3.2 Comparison with Systematicity Theory""; ""4.4 Logical Empiricism""; ""4.4.1 The Position""; ""4.4.2 Comparison with Systematicity Theory""; ""4.5 Karl R. Popper""; ""4.5.1 The Position""; ""4.5.2 Comparison with Systematicity Theory""; ""4.6 Thomas S. Kuhn""
  note: Paul Hoyningen-Huene.
  note: Includes bibliographical references.
  subject:
    topic: Science
    topic: Philosophy
  subject:
    topic: Philosophy
  subject:
    topic: Philosophy
  subject:
    topic: Philosophie
  subject:
    topic: philosophy
  subject:
    topic: SCIENCE
    topic: Philosophy & Social Aspects
  subject:
    topic: Philosophy
  subject:
    topic: Science
    topic: Philosophy
  classification: Q175 .H8825 2013eb
  classification: 501
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    record creation date: 130417
    record change date: 20260318191932.2
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    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng