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The Structure of Scientific Theories
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The Structure of Scientific Theories book
The Structure of Scientific Theories
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The Structure of Scientific Theories book
ByAlex Rosenberg, Lee McIntyre
Edition 4th Edition
First Published 2019
Imprint Routledge
Pages 19
eBook ISBN 9780429447266
ABSTRACT
The role of theories is a central topic in the philosophy of science. What are theories and how do they work? The example of Newtonian theory is explored here, and considered within Hempel’s hypothetico-deductive model.