Criticism of Karl Popper in Anthony O'Hear's "An Introduction to the Philosophy of Science" (review)
- From: Phi-Sci Online <liz_j@xxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 06:59:40 -0800 (PST)
Anthony O'Hear's "An Introduction to the Philosophy of Science" is an
excellent book; but the purpose here is not a general review. Instead,
there is one important point that will be considered, where O'Hear
settles on what seems to be a decisive criticism of Karl Popper's
theory of falsification as the key to scientific method. Link:
http://www.friesian.com/ohear.htm
###
.
Relevant Pages
- Re: Atheists: Americas most distrusted minority
... level of "science" at the time. ... There's two ideas of purpose. ... people have each have an individual philosophy. ... before the post-modernists -- objectivity. ... (rec.arts.sf.tv.babylon5.moderated) - Re: Atheists: Americas most distrusted minority
... level of "science" at the time. ... There's two ideas of purpose. ... people have each have an individual philosophy. ... Trying to define morals strictly within the bounds of logic is a little like ... (rec.arts.sf.tv.babylon5.moderated) - Re: Atheists: Americas most distrusted minority
... Seems to me that both philosophy and science have advanced since ... There's two ideas of purpose. ... but science can't evaluate the morals ... (rec.arts.sf.tv.babylon5.moderated) - Spanning Two Eras of Relativity
... "First Principles of a NEW System of Philosophy"? ... the Holy Ghost beareth record of this Scripture received by the ... Nobel Prize for Economic Science. ... (talk.origins) - Re: Spanning Two Eras of Relativity
... "First Principles of a NEW System of Philosophy"? ... the Holy Ghost beareth record of this Scripture received by the ... Nobel Prize for Economic Science. ... (sci.physics) |
|