Reductionism in the Philosophy of Science / / Christian Sachse.
In contemporary philosophy of science, ontological reductionism, or the claim that everything that exists in the world is something physical, is the consensus mainstream position. Contrary to a widespread belief, this book establishes that ontological and epistemological reductionism stand or fall t...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2013] ©2007 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Epistemische Studien / Epistemic Studies : Philosophy of Science, Cognition and Mind ,
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (330 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Table of contents
- Acknowledgements
- 0. Overview of the general part
- I. Ontological reductionism
- II. Epistemological reductionism
- III. Complete conservative reductionism
- IV. Overview of the biological part
- V. Classical genetics
- VI. Molecular genetics
- VII. Reduction of classical genetics to molecular genetics
- References
- Index