Induction, Physics and Ethics Proceedings and Discussions of the 1968 Salzburg Colloquium in the Philosophy of Science
Başlık:
Induction, Physics and Ethics Proceedings and Discussions of the 1968 Salzburg Colloquium in the Philosophy of Science
ISBN:
9789401033053
Edition:
1st ed. 1970.
Yayın Bilgileri:
Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 1970.
Fiziksel Tanımlama:
X, 384 p. online resource.
Series:
Synthese Library, Studies in Epistemology, Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science, 31
Contents:
Section I/Induction and Probability -- Initial Probabilities: A Prerequisite for any Valid Induction -- Discussion of Bruno de Finetti's Paper 'Initial Probabilities: A Prerequisite for any Valid Induction' -- Linguistically Invariant Inductive Logic -- Comments on 'Linguistically Invariant Inductive Logic' by Ian Hacking -- Logical Probability, Mathematical Statistics, and the Problem of Induction -- Statistics, Induction, and Lawlikeness: Comments on Dr. Vetter's Paper -- Section II / Foundations of Physics -- New Approach to Interpretation Problems of General Relativity by Means of the Splitting-Up-Formalism of Space-Time -- Comments on Professor Schmutzer's Paper -- Simultaneity by Slow Clock Transport in the Special Theory of Relativity -- Foundations of Quantum Theory; Statistical Interpretation (Introductory talk) -- Comments on H. J. Groenewold 'Foundations of Quantum Theory' -- Intertheory Relations -- Problems Concerning Intertheory Relations -- Section III / Science and Ethics: The Moral Responsibility of the Scientist -- The Moral Responsibility of the Scientist -- Science and Responsibility -- The Relation of Modern Scientific Conceptions to the Human Image -- Science and Ethics -- Scientists and Ethics - A Case History -- Modern Science and Social Responsibility -- Index of Names.
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Dil:
English