Conventional principles in science: on the foundations and development of the relativized a priori

DOI10.1016/J.SHPSB.2015.11.003zbMATH Open1329.00145OpenAlexW2197734707MaRDI QIDQ905649FDOQ905649

Authors: Milena Ivanova, Matt Farr 

Publication date: 27 January 2016

Published in: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Part B. Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/11885/1/SHPMP_Intro_final.pdf

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Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Physics (00A79) Proceedings of conferences of miscellaneous specific interest (00B25) General and philosophical questions in quantum theory (81P05) Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems) (83C05) Foundations of equilibrium statistical mechanics (82B03) Axiomatics, foundations (70A05)

Cites Work

• Reconsidering logical positivism

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