How Do We Deal with Conflicts Between Different World Views, If They Are Based on the Same Evidence? : the Philosophical Problem of Underdetermination in the Thought of W.V. Quine and Donald Davidson.
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Author / Creator: | Adeel, M. Ashraf. |
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Imprint: | Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2010. |
Description: | 1 online resource (149 pages) |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11164460 |
Summary: | This book examines both Quine's and Davidson's views on underdetermination and language and argues underdetermination provides an epistemological basis for pluralism by justifying alternative world views or conceptual schemes in science. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (149 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780773416604 0773416609 9780773413535 0773413537 |