Collected Papers. / Volume 11, : Studies in the Philosophy of Science ; A Counterfactual Perspective on Quantum Entanglement / / Nicholas Rescher; Nicholas Rescher.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2013] ©2006 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Collected Papers ;
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Chapter 1: DOES INFERENCE TO THE BEST EXPLANATION WORK?
- Chapter 2: FUNDAMENTAL PROBLEMS IN THE THEORY OF SCIENTIFIC EXPLANATION
- Chapter 3: TECHNOLOGICAL ESCALATION AND THE EXPLORATION MODEL OF NATURAL SCIENCE
- Chapter 4: THE LAW OF LOGARITHMIC RETURNS
- Chapter 5: SOME ISSUES REGARDING THE COMPLETENESS OF SCIENCE AND THE LIMITS OF SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE
- Chapter 6: BAFFLING PHENOMENA
- Chapter 7: FINITUDE AND LIMITATIONS (UNREALIZABLE ASPIRATIONS AND LIMITS OF KNOWLEDGE)
- Chapter 8: THE UNPREDICTABILITY OF FUTURE SCIENCE
- Chapter 9: CAN COMPUTERS OVERCOME OUR LIMITATIONS?
- Chapter 10: MEANINGLESS NUMBERS
- Chapter 11: CREDIT FOR MAKING A DISCOVERY
- Chapter 12: THE ETHICAL DIMENSION OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
- Chapter 13: MORAL ISSUES RELATING TO THE ECONOMICS OF NEW KNOWLEDGE IN THE BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
- Name Index