<p>While the scientist works essentially with what he observes, with the measurable properties of nature, the philosopher of science is concerned to formulate the conceptual foundations of the scientific method. In this systematic study, Professor Achinstein analyzes such concepts as definitions, theories, and models, and contrasts his view with currently held positions that he finds inadequate.</p>

Concepts of Science: A Philosophical Analysis

Politics & Social Sciences

Achinstein, Professor Peter

Philosophy

The Johns Hopkins University Press

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The Legacy of Logical Positivism: Studies in the Philosophy of Science (Johns Hopkins Seminars in Philosophy)

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Concepts of Science: A Philosophical Analysis

The Legacy of Logical Positivism: Studies in the Philosophy of Science (Johns Hopkins Seminars in Philosophy)