What is structural empiricism? Scientific change in an empiricist setting

DOI10.1023/A:1005434915055MaRDI QIDQ1583737zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Otávio Bueno

Publication date 15 October 2001

Published in Erkenntnis (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

predictionphilosophy of sciencerealisminformativenessempirical adequacypartial structuresscientific changeconstructive empiricismquasi-truthstructural empiricism

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophical and critical aspects of logic and foundations (03A05) Foundations of classical theories (including reverse mathematics) (03B30)

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