The Foundations of Scientific Inference: 50th Anniversary Edition Salmon Wesley C.
The Foundations of Scientific Inference: 50th Anniversary Edition Salmon Wesley C. After its publication in 1967, The Foundations of Scientific Inference taught a generation of students and…
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The Foundations of Scientific Inference: 50th Anniversary Edition Salmon Wesley C.
After its publication in 1967, The Foundations of Scientific Inference taught a generation of students and researchers about the problem of induction, the interpretation of probability, and confirmation theory. Salmon's book remains one of the clearest introductions to these fundamental problems in the philosophy of science. Fifty years later, Wesley C.
With The Foundations of Scientific Inference, Salmon presented a coherent vision of the nature of scientific reasoning, explored the philosophical underpinnings of scientific investigation, and introduced readers to key movements in epistemology and to leading philosophers of the twentieth century-such as Karl Popper, Rudolf Carnap, and Hans Reichenbach-offering a critical assessment and developing his own distinctive views on topics that are still of central importance today.This anniversary edition of Salmon's