How Do We Deal with Conflicts Between Different World Views, If They Are Based on the Same Evidence? The Philosophical Problem of Underdetermination in the Thought of W. V. Quine and Donald Davidson |
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| Author:
| Adeel, M. Ashraf |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7734-1660-4 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2010 |
| Publisher: | Edwin Mellen Press, The
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $139.95 |
Book Description:
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This book examines both Quine's and Davidson's views on underdetermination and language and argues underdetermination provides an epistemological basis for pluralism by justifying alternative world views or conceptual schemes in science.
This book examines both Quine's and Davidson's views on underdetermination and language and argues underdetermination provides an epistemological basis for pluralism by justifying alternative world views or conceptual schemes in science.