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Type(s) de contenu et mode(s) de consultation : Texte noté : sans médiation
Auteur(s) : Hudson, Robert Glanville (1960-....)
Titre(s) : Seeing things [Texte imprimé] : the philosophy of reliable observation / Robert Hudson
Publication : Oxford ; New York (N.Y.) : Oxford university press, cop. 2014
Description matérielle : xxiv, 274 pages ; 22 cm
Comprend : For and Against Robustness ; The No-Miracles Argument for Robustness ; Probabilistic
Approaches to Robustness ; Pragmatic Approaches to Robustness ; Epistemic Independence
Approaches to Robustness ; Summary ; The Mesosome: A Case of Mistaken Observation
; Introducing the Mesosome: Rasmussen and Culp ; The Mesosome Experiments ; Reliable
Process Reasoning ; Rasmussen's Indeterminism ; The WIMP: The Value of Model Independence
; Dark Matter and WIMPs ; DAMA's Model-Independent Approach ; Model-Dependent Approaches
to Detecting WIMPS ; An Historical Argument Against Robustness ; Reliable Process
Reasoning ; Perrin's Atoms and Molecules ; Perrin's Table ; The Viscosity of Gases
; Brownian Movement: Vertical Distributions in Emulsions ; Brownian Movement: Displacement,
Rotation and Diffusion of Brownian Particles ; Taking Stock ; Perrin's Realism about
Molecules ; Dark Matter and Dark Energy ; Dark Matter and the Bullet Cluster ; Type
la Supernovae and Dark Energy ; Defeating Systematic Errors: The Smoking Gun ; Robustness
in the Dark Energy Case ; Final Considerations Against Robustness ; Independence and
the Core Argument ; The Need for Independence Does Not Equal the Need for Robustness
; The Converse to Robustness Is Normally Resisted ; The Corroborating Witness: Not
a Case of Robustness ; No Robustness Found in Mathematics and Logic ; Robustness Fails
to Ground Representational Accuracy ; The Sociological Dimension of Robustness ; Robustness
and Scientific Realism ; The No-Miracles Argument for Scientific Realism ; In Support
of Theoretical Preservationism ; Objections to Theoretical Preservationism ; Realism,
the Pessimistic Meta-Induction and Preservationism ; The Improved Standards Response:
'Methodological Preservationism'
Note(s) : Includes bibliographical references and index
Sujet(s) : Observation (méthode scientifique)
Philosophie des sciences
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9780199303281. - ISBN 0199303282. - ISBN 9780199303298 (erroné). - ISBN 0199303290.
- ISBN 9780199303298. - ISBN 9781299756847. - ISBN 1299756840
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb44416561z
Notice n° :
FRBNF44416561
(notice reprise d'un réservoir extérieur)