The Aim and Structure of Physical TheoryPrinceton University Press, 29.7.1991 - 344 sivua This classic work in the philosophy of physical science is an incisive and readable account of the scientific method. Pierre Duhem was one of the great figures in French science, a devoted teacher, and a distinguished scholar of the history and philosophy of science. This book represents his most mature thought on a wide range of topics. |
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VI | 7 |
VII | 9 |
VIII | 10 |
IX | 14 |
X | 16 |
XI | 19 |
XII | 21 |
XIII | 23 |
XLIII | 153 |
XLIV | 158 |
XLV | 163 |
XLVI | 165 |
XLVII | 168 |
XLVIII | 172 |
XLIX | 174 |
L | 178 |
XIV | 24 |
XV | 27 |
XVI | 31 |
XVII | 39 |
XVIII | 55 |
XIX | 57 |
XX | 60 |
XXI | 63 |
XXII | 69 |
XXIII | 76 |
XXIV | 80 |
XXV | 86 |
XXVI | 93 |
XXVII | 99 |
XXVIII | 105 |
XXIX | 107 |
XXX | 108 |
XXXI | 110 |
XXXII | 112 |
XXXIII | 115 |
XXXIV | 121 |
XXXV | 124 |
XXXVI | 128 |
XXXVII | 132 |
XXXVIII | 135 |
XXXIX | 138 |
XL | 141 |
XLI | 144 |
XLII | 147 |
LI | 180 |
LII | 183 |
LIII | 188 |
LIV | 190 |
LV | 195 |
LVI | 200 |
LVII | 205 |
LVIII | 208 |
LIX | 212 |
LX | 216 |
LXI | 219 |
LXIII | 220 |
LXIV | 252 |
LXV | 257 |
LXVI | 259 |
LXVII | 268 |
LXVIII | 271 |
LXIX | 273 |
LXX | 275 |
LXXI | 279 |
LXXII | 282 |
LXXIII | 287 |
LXXIV | 291 |
LXXV | 293 |
LXXVI | 299 |
LXXVII | 305 |
LXXVIII | 312 |
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Yleiset termit ja lausekkeet
abstract algebraic Ampère analogy appear approximation Aristotelian Aristotle atomists attraction attribute Cartesian celestial celestial mechanics common sense concrete consequences constitute construct contradiction cosmology Descartes diverse doctrine Duhem dynamics earth Edouard Le Roy electrical elements English equations example experiment experimental laws explanation expounded force formula geometrical give gravity heavenly bodies Henri Poincaré Huygens hypotheses ideas imagination infinity judgments JULES VUILLEMIN Kepler knowledge Leibniz light logical Lord Kelvin magnetic mathematician matter means mechanical models ment metaphysical method mind Molecular Dynamics moon motion natural classification Newton Newtonian object observation optics Paris Peripateticism phenomena philosophy physical laws physical theory physicist Pierre Duhem planet Poincaré postulates precise principles properties proposition quantity reality reason refraction represent representation result rigorous scientific simple symbolic teach temperature theoretical fact theoretical physics thermodynamics things Thomson tion translation true truth wish
Suositut otteet
Sivu xix - A physical theory is not an explanation. It is a system of mathematical propositions, deduced from a small number of principles, which aim to represent as simply, as completely, and as exactly as possible a set of experimental laws.
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