Extracts and Basic Concept in Philosophy of Science : Premises for Theoretical Reflection
Keywords:
philosophy of science, empricism, positivism, rationalism, logical positivism, Vienna Circle, Karl Popper, critical rationalism, Imre Lakatos, Ignaz Semmelweis, Thomas Kuhn, phenomenology, hermeneutics, constructivism, realismSynopsis
This document presents a basic concept of Philosophy of Science - POS – its main structure and some main positions.
The subject itself stands as difficult and complicated, but the intention here is to give an idea of what this subject is about – its structure and content.
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Hollis, M. & Lukes, S. (eds.). (1982). Rationality and Relativism. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
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Maniacs, P. T. (1987). A History and Philosophy of the Social Sciences. Oxford: Basil Blackwell.
Okasha, S. (2016). Philosophy of Science. A Very Short Introduction. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
https://doi.org/10.1093/actrade/9780198745587.001.0001
Outhwaite, W. ((1987). New Philosophies of Social Science. Realism, Hermeneutics and Critical Theory. London: Macmillan Education Ltd.
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-18946-5
Popper, K. R. (1959). The Logic of Scientific Discovery. London: Hutchinson.
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3060577
Psillos, S. (1999). Scientific Realism: How Science Tracks Truth. New York: Routledge.
Putnam, H. (1987). The Many Faces of Realism. La Salle, Illinois: Open Court.
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Ryan, A. (ed.). (1973). The Philosophy of Social Explanation. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Schilpp, P. A. (ed.). (1974). The Philosophy of Karl Popper. La Sall, IL: Open Court.
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Shapere, D. (1984). Reason and the Search for Knowledge. Dordreicht: Reidel.
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-9731-4_13
Smart, J. (1963). Philosophy and Scientific Realism. London: Routledge.
Solomon, M. (2001). Social Empiricism. Cambridge MA: MIT Press.
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Wachterhauser, B. R. (ed.). (1981). Hermeneutics and Modern Philosophy. Albany, N. Y.: State University of New York Press.
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