书目名称 | Philosophy of Science for Scientists | 编辑 | Lars-Göran Johansson | 视频video | | 概述 | Highly suitable as a textbook for undergraduate Science and Engineering courses.Relevant to students in the natural, social and human sciences.Advances understanding of what science is and how it deve | 丛书名称 | Springer Undergraduate Texts in Philosophy | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .This textbook offers an introduction to the philosophy of science. It helps undergraduate students from the natural, the human and social sciences to gain an understanding of what science is, how it has developed, what its core traits are, how to distinguish between science and pseudo-science and to discover what a scientific attitude is. It argues against the common assumption that there is fundamental difference between natural and human science, with natural science being concerned with testing hypotheses and discovering natural laws, and the aim of human and some social sciences being to understand the meanings of individual and social group actions. Instead examines the similarities between the sciences and shows how the testing of hypotheses and doing interpretation/hermeneutics are similar activities. The book makes clear that lessons from natural scientists are relevant to students and scholars within the social and human sciences, and vice versa. It teaches its readers howto effectively demarcate between science and pseudo-science and sets criteria for true scientific thinking... ..Divided into three parts, the book first examines the questionWhat is Science?It describes | 出版日期 | Textbook 2016 | 关键词 | causes, explanations, laws and models; explanation in the humanities and social sciences; four core co | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-26551-3 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-319-79970-4 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-26551-3Series ISSN 2569-8737 Series E-ISSN 2569-8753 | issn_series | 2569-8737 | copyright | Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016 |
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