Scientific explanation: a study of the function of theory, probability and law in science

Auteur :
Braithwaite, Richard Bevan
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521094429
Date de publication :
1 mai 1968
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 0,3 cm
Poids :
740 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Each science proceeds by inventing general principles from which are deduced the consequences to be tested by observation and experiment; the author shows how the implications of this process explain some of its more baffling features and resolves many of the difficulties that philosophers have found in them.