The Book of Evidence |
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Author:
| Achinstein, Peter |
Series title: | Oxford Studies in Philosophy of Science Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-517171-6 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2003 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $75.00 |
Book Description:
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Achinstein explores the question of how something comes to be considered as evidence for a theory, claims that most current theories are too weak to give scientists a good reason to believe in the value of evidence, and ultimately develops his own theory of evidence.
Achinstein explores the question of how something comes to be considered as evidence for a theory, claims that most current theories are too weak to give scientists a good reason to believe in the value of evidence, and ultimately develops his own theory of evidence.