Idealization II : : forms and applications / / edited by Jerzy Brzeziński [and three others].

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Superior document:Poznań Studies in the Philosophy of the Sciences and the Humanities ; 17/2
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam, Netherlands ;, Atlanta, Georgia : : Rodopi,, [1990]
©1990
Year of Publication:1990
Language:English
Series:Poznań Studies in the Philosophy of the Sciences and the Humanities ; 17/2.
Physical Description:1 online resource (208 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • FORMS OF IDEALIZATION
  • A contribution to the characteristics of abstraction
  • Significance: An attempt at a variational interpretation
  • On multi-level scientific theories
  • Concretization an the correction of data
  • A certain approach to operationalization
  • External and internal determinants of the development of science: Some methodological remarks
  • IDEALIZATION IN SCIENCE
  • Approximation versus Idealization: the Kepler-Newton case
  • The idealizational conception of science and the law of universal gravitation
  • Absolute space and idealization in Newton
  • Space, time and motion in Einstein's theory of relativity
  • On experimental discovery of essential factors in psychological research
  • On some elements of science in everyday knowledge
  • POZNAŃ STUDIES in the Philosophy of the Sciences and the Humanities.