Article ID: CBB000110609

Toward a New Understanding of Scientific Success (2000)

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Philosophy of Science
Volume: 67
Pages: S58--S101


Publication Date: 2000
Edition Details: Symposium organized by Janet Kourany
Language: English

Description Special Section. Contents: Ian Hacking, How Inevitable Are the Results of Successful Science; Evelyn Fox Keller, Models of and Models for: Theory and Practice in Contemporary Biology; Janet A. Kourany. A Successor to the Realism/Antirealism Question.


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Authors & Contributors
Alleva, Karina
Burnston, Daniel C.
Ross, Lauren N.
Braillard, Pierre-Alain
MacLeod, Miles
Brooks, Daniel S.
Concepts
Philosophy of biology
Biology
Models and modeling in science
Explanation; hypotheses; theories
Philosophy of science
Mechanism; mechanical philosophy
Time Periods
21st century
19th century
20th century, late
20th century
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