Titlebook: Springer Handbook of Model-Based Science; Lorenzo Magnani,Tommaso Bertolotti Book 2017 Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017

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Modeling Hypothetical Reasoning by Formal Logicsnting two logics for hypothetical reasoning in an informal way (Sects. . and .) such that the nontechnically skilled reader can get a flavor of how formal methods can be used to describe hypothetical reasoning.

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Abductive Reasoning in Dynamic Epistemic Logicresenting the application of an abductive step is introduced, and an illustrative example is provided. A number of the most interesting properties of abductive reasoning (those highlighted by Peirce) are shown to be better modeled within this approach.

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Book 2017s as mediators between theory and experimentation, and as educational devices, as well as their relevance in testing hypotheses and explanatory functions. The Springer Handbook merges philosophical, cognitive and epistemological perspectives on models with the more practical needs related to the app

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Models and Representationto be possible models must be representations: they can instruct us about the nature of reality only if they represent the selected parts or aspects of the world we investigate. This raises an important question: In virtue of what do scientific models represent their target systems? In this chapter

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Models and Simulationseling is playing in the natural and social sciences. Many of these issues concern the adequacy of more traditional philosophical descriptions of scientific practice and accounts of justification for handling computational science, particularly the role of theory in the generation and justification o

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Reorienting the Logic of Abductionbduction’s epistemic peculiarities can be accommodated happily in the mainline philosophical .. The other is whether abduction provides any reason to question the assumption that the goodness of drawing a conclusion from premisses depends on an underlying relation of logical .. My answer each time i