Título : | The Nature of Scientific Knowledge : An Explanatory Approach |
Tipo de documento: | Libro |
Autores: | Kevin McCain, Autor |
Editorial: | Springer International Publishing Switzerland |
Fecha de publicación: | 2016 |
Colección: | Springer Undergraduate Texts in Philosophy |
Número de páginas: | xiii, 277 p. |
Il.: | il |
ISBN/ISSN/DL: | 978-3-319-33403-5 |
Idioma : | Inglés |
Clasificación: | [BFA] Epistemología
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Palabras clave: | Filosofía de la Ciencia Conocimiento científico Epistemología |
Nota de contenido: | The Importance of Understanding the Nature of Scientific Knowledge.
I. General Features of Knowledge (The traditional account of knowledge; Belief; Truth; Justification; Evidence; Basing a belief on a evidence; A problem for the traditional account of knowledge)
II. Challenges to Scientific Knowledge (Skepticism about the external world; Skepticism about induction; Empirical evidence of irrationality; Anti-realism about science)
III.Social Dimensions of Scientific Knowledge (Gaining scientific knowledge from others; Knowledge in a scientific community; Looking back and looking forward)
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Link: | https://www.bfa.fcnym.unlp.edu.ar/id/46479 |