Toward a Pragmatist Philosophy of Science
<p>This article attempts to describe new directions for the general philosophy of science. In the opening section, I take stock of the current situation. The second and third parts explore science as a social enterprise, conceived first as the collective search for knowledge, and then as an...
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University of the Basque Country
2013-05-01
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| spelling | doaj.art-c76875641142407b85424865b6493f2b2022-12-22T03:37:51ZengUniversity of the Basque CountryTheoria0495-45482171-679X2013-05-0128218523110.1387/theoria.70147336Toward a Pragmatist Philosophy of SciencePhilip Kitcher0Columbia University<p>This article attempts to describe new directions for the general philosophy of science. In the opening section, I take stock of the current situation. The second and third parts explore science as a social enterprise, conceived first as the collective search for knowledge, and then as an institution within society.</p>http://www.ehu.es/ojs/index.php/THEORIA/article/view/7014 |
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