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Can Theories be Refuted?: Essays on the Duhem-Quine Thesis - Synthese Library Sandra G Harding 1976 edition
Can Theories be Refuted?: Essays on the Duhem-Quine Thesis - Synthese Library
Sandra G Harding
According to a view assumed by many scientists and philosophers of science and standardly found in science textbooks, it is controlled ex perience which provides the basis for distinguishing between acceptable and unacceptable theories in science: acceptable theories are those which can pass empirical tests.
323 pages, biography
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | December 31, 1975 |
| ISBN13 | 9789027706294 |
| Publishers | Springer |
| Pages | 323 |
| Dimensions | 155 × 235 × 20 mm · 666 g |
| Editor | Harding, Sandra |