The generality of scientific models: a measure theoretic approach

DOI10.1007/S11229-014-0567-2zbMATH Open1357.03033OpenAlexW2128441035MaRDI QIDQ516375FDOQ516375

Authors: Cory Lewis, Christopher Belanger 

Publication date: 14 March 2017

Published in: Synthese (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-014-0567-2

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zbMATH Keywords

modellingmeasure theoryphilosophy of sciencegeneralitystructural genomics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General theory of mathematical modeling (00A71) Logic in the philosophy of science (03A10)

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