Evidence, Explanation, and Realism

Evidence, Explanation, and Realism

  • Peter Achinstein
Publisher:Oxford University PressISBN 13: 9780190453664ISBN 10: 0190453664

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Evidence, Explanation, and Realism is written by Peter Achinstein and published by Oxford University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0190453664 (ISBN 10) and 9780190453664 (ISBN 13).

The 15 essays in this volume by the distinguished philosopher of science Peter Achinstein address three fundamental questions: What is required for a fact to be evidence for a scientific hypothesis? What is involved in giving a scientific explanation of a phenomenon? And should scientific theories be construed as aiming to correctly describe the entire world or only the observable parts of it?