On Scientific Representations: From Kant to a New Philosophy of Science

Boniolo, G.

Scientific concepts, laws, theories and models are representations but are uniquely different. This book explores each within an original, philosophical framework rooted in the Kantian tradition. Through a revisionist historical approach, it shows how this tradition helps us rethink contemporary issues in epistemology and the philosophy of science.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2007-04-25

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230522084

DOI: 10.1057/9780230206571

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 251