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" Inconsistency in science "
edited by Joke Meheus.
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BL
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736348
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b556212
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Main Entry
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edited by Joke Meheus.
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Title & Author
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Inconsistency in science\ edited by Joke Meheus.
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Publication Statement
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Dordrecht ; London: Springer, 2011
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Series Statement
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Origins. Studies in the sources of scientific creativity, 2
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1 volume ; 24 cm.
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ISBN
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9048160235
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: 9789048160235
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Notes
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Includes index.
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Contents
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Preface. From Copernicus to Ptolemy: Inconsistency and Method; T. Nickles. Inconsistent Reasoning toward Consistent Theories; A.I. Miller. Inconsistencies in the History of Mathematics; J.P. Van Bendegem. Mathematical Change and Inconsistency; O. Bueno. Approximate Truth; B. Brown. Inconsistency in Science: A Partial Perspective; N. da Costa, S. French. Inconsistency and the Empirical Sciences; G. Priest. In Defence of a Programme for Handling Inconsistencies; D. Batens. How to Reason Sensibly yet Naturally from Inconsistencies; J. Meheus. Why the Logic of Explanation is Inconsistency-adaptive; E. Weber, K. De Clercq. A Paradox in Newtonian Gravitation Theory II; J.D. Norton. Inconsistency, Generic Modeling, and Conceptual Change in Science; N.J. Nersessian. Index.
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Subject
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Inconsistency (Logic)
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Science -- Philosophy.
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LC Classification
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Q175.32.I52E358 2011
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Joke Meheus
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