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Springer Probability and Causality: Essays in Honor of Wesley C. Salmon

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Explore the deep philosophical questions surrounding science and logic in Probability and Causality: Essays in Honor of Wesley C. Salmon. Part of the Synthese Library (192), this collection brings together significant contributions that address the core problems associated with the work of Wesley C. Salmon. Salmon is a major figure in the philosophy of science, known for his research into the interpretation of probability and the nature of explanation. This volume examines his impact on the field, covering topics such as the character of reasoning, the justification of induction, and the structure of space/time. It also looks at the paradoxes of Zeno and the broader implications of his work during a period of shifting historical and sociological approaches to scientific understanding. This book serves as a dedicated resource for scholars and students interested in the foundations of scientific thought. By focusing on the themes Salmon developed, the text provides a clear look at how probability and causality shape our understanding of the world.

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Dedicated collection of essays focused on the significant work and research of Wesley C. Salmon in the philosophy of science.

Covers essential topics including the interpretation of probability and the nature of scientific explanation.

Includes academic discussions on the character of reasoning and the justification of induction.

Explores complex philosophical subjects such as the structure of space/time and the paradoxes of Zeno.

Part of the Synthese Library series, providing a scholarly framework for studying scientific thought.

Addresses the evolution of science through the lens of historical and sociological approaches.

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Brand: Springer
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 9027726078
Category: Books > Subjects > Science, Nature & Maths > History & Philosophy > Philosophy of Science
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 31 December 1987
Listed Since: 12 January 2007

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