Truthlikeness for Quantitative Deterministic Laws
Article in The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science (September 2023)
Nomic Truth Approximation Revisited
Overview of attention for book
Table of Contents
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Altmetric BadgeBook Overview
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 1 Background and Overview
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 2 Nomic Truth Approximation by Empirical Progress Revisited
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 3 Perspectives and Guidelines for Theories of (Nomic) Truth Approximation by Empirical Progress
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 4 Models, Postulates, and Generalized Nomic Truth Approximation
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 5 Quantitative Nomic Truth Approximation
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 6 Refined Nomic Truth Approximation
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 7 Stratified Nomic Truth Approximation
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 8 Theories Looking for Domains. Nomic Truth Approximation by Domain Revision
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 9 Beauty, a Road to the Truth?
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 10 Abduction Aiming at Empirical Progress or Even Truth Approximation: A Challenge for Computational Modelling
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 11 Inference to the Best Theory, Rather Than Inference to the Best Explanation. Kinds of Abduction and Induction
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 12 Pragmatic Aspects of Truth Approximation
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 13 Empirical Progress and Nomic Truth Approximation by the ‘Hypothetico-Probabilistic Method’
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 14 Basic and Refined Nomic Truth Approximation by Evidence-Guided Belief Set Revision
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 15 Dovetailing Belief Base Revision with Truth Approximation
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 16 Comparative Realism as the Best Response to Antirealism
Attention for Chapter 11:
Inference to the Best Theory, Rather Than Inference to the Best Explanation. Kinds of Abduction and Induction