Introduction to the philosophy of science : cutting nature at its seams /
Klee, Robert, 1952-
Introduction to the philosophy of science : cutting nature at its seams / Robert Klee. - New York : Oxford University Press, 1997. - xi, 258 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-252) and index.
Ch. 1. The Case of Allergic Disease: From Everyday Observation to Microstructural Explanation -- Ch. 2. The Positivist Model of Scientific Theories -- Ch. 3. Trouble in Positivist Paradise -- Ch. 4. The Underdetermination of Theory -- Ch. 5. Reductionism, Antireductionism, and Supervenience -- Ch. 6. The Structure of Scientific Explanation -- Ch. 7. The Revenge of Historicism -- Ch. 8. The Social Constructivist Challenge -- Ch. 9. The Politics of Epistemology -- Ch. 10. The Actual Way Things Really Are.
0195106105 (clothbound) 9780195106107 (clothbound) 0195106113 (paper) 9780195106114 (paper)
96018851
GB97-57807
Science--Philosophy.
Immunology.
Q 175 / .K548 1997
Introduction to the philosophy of science : cutting nature at its seams / Robert Klee. - New York : Oxford University Press, 1997. - xi, 258 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-252) and index.
Ch. 1. The Case of Allergic Disease: From Everyday Observation to Microstructural Explanation -- Ch. 2. The Positivist Model of Scientific Theories -- Ch. 3. Trouble in Positivist Paradise -- Ch. 4. The Underdetermination of Theory -- Ch. 5. Reductionism, Antireductionism, and Supervenience -- Ch. 6. The Structure of Scientific Explanation -- Ch. 7. The Revenge of Historicism -- Ch. 8. The Social Constructivist Challenge -- Ch. 9. The Politics of Epistemology -- Ch. 10. The Actual Way Things Really Are.
0195106105 (clothbound) 9780195106107 (clothbound) 0195106113 (paper) 9780195106114 (paper)
96018851
GB97-57807
Science--Philosophy.
Immunology.
Q 175 / .K548 1997