Description |
xv, 628 pages ; 22 cm. |
Series |
Minnesota studies in the philosophy of science ; v. 3
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Minnesota studies in the philosophy of science ; v. 3.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies. |
Contents |
The ontological status of theoretical entities / Grover Maxwell -- Explanation, reduction, and empiricism / P. K. Feyerabend -- Deductive-nomological vs. statistical explanation / Carl G. Hempel -- Explanations, predictions, and laws / Michael Scriven -- Explanation, prediction, and "imperfect" knowledge / May Brodbeck -- The factual content of theoretical concepts / William W. Rozeboom -- The analytic and the synthetic / Hilary Putnam -- The necessary and the contingent / Grover Maxwell -- Geometry, chronometry, and empiricism / Adolf Grunbaum -- Time and the world order / Wilfrid Sellars |
Subject |
Science -- Philosophy.
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Science -- Philosophy. |
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Space and time.
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Space and time. |
Added Author |
Maxwell, Grover.
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Minnesota Center for Philosophy of Science.
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