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Fictions in Science

- Philosophical Essays on Modeling and Idealization

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Science is popularly understood as being an ideal of impartial algorithmic objectivity that provides a realistic description of the world. This book challenges this image, taking as their starting point that science trades not only in truth, but in fiction.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780415990356
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 282
  • Udgivet:
  • 29. oktober 2008
  • Størrelse:
  • 160x235x25 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 606 g.
Leveringstid: 2-4 uger
Forventet levering: 6. december 2024

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Science is popularly understood as being an ideal of impartial algorithmic objectivity that provides a realistic description of the world. This book challenges this image, taking as their starting point that science trades not only in truth, but in fiction.

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