Fitness Requirements for Scientific Theories

DOI10.1093/BJPS/34.4.355zbMATH Open0563.03003OpenAlexW2047912851MaRDI QIDQ3676115FDOQ3676115

Authors: Herbert A. Simon 

Publication date: 1983

Published in: The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1093/bjps/34.4.355

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zbMATH Keywords

scientific theoryeliminability of theoretical termsRamsey eliminabilitytestability of theories

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophical and critical aspects of logic and foundations (03A05)

Cited In (2)

• Established theories
• Quantification of Theoretical Terms and the Falsifiability of Theories

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