| 书目名称 | Scientific Discovery: Case Studies | | 编辑 | Thomas Nickles | | 视频video | | | 丛书名称 | Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | The history of science is articulated by moments of discovery. Yet, these ‘moments‘ are not simple or isolated events in science. Just as a scientific discovery illuminates our understanding of nature or of society, and reveals new connections among phenomena, so too does the history of scientific activity and the analysis of scientific reasoning illuminate the processes which give rise to moments of discovery and the complex network of consequences which follow upon such moments. Understanding discovery has not been, until recently, a major concern of modem philosophy of science. Whether the act of discoyery was regarded as mysterious and inexplicable, or obvious and in no need of explanation, modem philosophy of science in effect bracketed the question. It concentrated instead on the logic of scientific explanation or on the issues of validation or justification of scientific theories or laws. The recent revival of interest in the context of discovery, indeed in the acts of discovery, on the part of philosophers and historians of science, represents no one particular method‘ological or philosophical orientation. It proceeds as much from an empiricist and analytical approach as fr | | 出版日期 | Book 1980 | | 关键词 | Charles Darwin; Nicolaus Copernicus; logic; scientific discovery; scientific thought | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-9015-9 | | isbn_ebook | 978-94-009-9015-9Series ISSN 0068-0346 Series E-ISSN 2214-7942 | | issn_series | 0068-0346 | | copyright | D. Reidel Publishing Company, Dordrecht, Holland 1980 |
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