Philosophy and Cognitive Science
Springer Berlin (Verlag)
978-3-642-29927-8 (ISBN)
Scientific Models Are Not Fictions. Model-Based Science as Epistemic Warfare.- An Examination of the Thesis of Models as Representations.- On Animal Cognition: Before and After the Beast-Machine Controversy.- From Mindless Modeling to Scientific Models. The Case of Emerging Models.- The Greenhouse Metaphor and the Greenhouse Effect: A Case Study of a Flawed Analogous Model.- A Study of Model and Representation Based on a Duhemian Thesis.- From The Received View to the Model-Theoretic Approach.- Cognitive Chance Discovery. From Abduction to Affordance.- A Proposal on Belief, Abduction and Interpretation.- Not by Luck Alone. The Importance of Chance-Seeking and Silent Knowledge in Abductive Cognition.- Cognitive Abduction and the Study of Visual Culture.- Understanding Scientific Inference in the Natural Sciences Based on Abductive Inference Strategies.- Moral, intuitions vs. Moral Reasoning. A Philosophical Analysis of the Explanatory Models Intuitionism Relies on.- Evolutionary Tolerance.
lt;p>From the reviews:
"The 14 chapters in the book are divided into two sections, 'Models, Representation, and Cognition' and 'Abduction, Reasoning, and Cognition.' ... this is an interesting and important collection, well-worth consulting for a broader view of a rapidly expanding academic world." (Ryan D. Tweney, Mind & Society, 2013)
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 14.7.2012 |
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Reihe/Serie | Studies in Applied Philosophy, Epistemology and Rational Ethics |
Zusatzinfo | X, 290 p. |
Verlagsort | Berlin |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
Gewicht | 584 g |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Allgemeines / Lexika |
Informatik ► Theorie / Studium ► Künstliche Intelligenz / Robotik | |
Mathematik / Informatik ► Mathematik ► Angewandte Mathematik | |
Naturwissenschaften | |
Schlagworte | Abductive Cognition • affordances • Analogical Reasoning • Cognitive Discovery • Kognitionswissenschaft • Model-Based Reasoning • Philosophie • Scientific Representation |
ISBN-10 | 3-642-29927-X / 364229927X |
ISBN-13 | 978-3-642-29927-8 / 9783642299278 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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