Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science
Contributors: Shahid Rahman (Editor); John Symons (Editor); Dov M. Gabbay (Editor); Jean Paul van Bendegem (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: December 20, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 636
ISBN-13: 9781402028076
Subjects: Epistemology, theory of knowledge; Logic; Philosophy of science; Mathematics; Epistemology; Philosophy; Science/Mathematics; Ethics & Moral Philosophy; Philosophy / Epistemology; Probability & Statistics - General
First sentence: The idea that the unity of science can be achieved by means of logical analysis, an idea widely associated with the Vienna Circle, has fallen into disrepute.