The first part of this book is an exploration of the ways in which computationally assisted science is fundamentally reshaping science. The second part provides a new account of empiricism suitable for contemporary science, whose purpose is to reconcile a modest but selective scientific realism with scientific empiricism - two approaches long opposed to one another.
| ISBN: | 9780195158700 |
| Publication date: | 12th August 2004 |
| Author: | Paul Humphreys |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press an imprint of OUP USA |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 172 pages |
| Genres: |
Philosophy: epistemology and theory of knowledge Philosophy of science Physics |
The first part of this book is an exploration of the ways in which computationally assisted science is fundamentally reshaping science. The second part provides a new account of empiricism suitable for contemporary science, whose purpose is to reconcile a modest but selective scientific realism with scientific empiricism - two approaches long opposed to one another.
Extending Ourselves features in the following genres: Philosophy: epistemology and theory of knowledge, Philosophy of science, Physics
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Extending Ourselves was written by Paul Humphreys and published by Oxford University Press an imprint of OUP USA
Extending Ourselves has 172 pages
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