Name: FORMAL METHODS IN THE METHODOLOGY OF EMPIRICAL SCIENCES
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FORMAL METHODS IN THE METHODOLOGY OF EMPIRICAL SCIENCES

by Marian Przelecki; Klemens Szaniawski; Rysard Wojcicki

Published by D. Reidel Publishing Company. 1st. 1976

Almost very good condition. Proceedings of the Conference for Formal Methods in the Methodology of Empirical Sciences, Warsaw, June 17-21, 1974. Edited by Przelecki, Szaniawski and Wojcicki. Blue cloth boards, silver title to spine. 457 pages.

Ex-lib, stamps & usual markings to prelims and text block, else contents very good.

ISBN: 9027706980
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A
Some problems of formal methodology
Approximate truth and truthlikeness
A multiple sentential logic for empirical theories
An axiomatic foundation for the logic of inductive generalization
A two-dimensional continuum of a priori probability distributions on constituents
Inductive logic and theoretical concepts
A pragmatic approach to the formalization of empirical theories
Uncertainty, probability and empirical knowledge
The concept of empirical data
Interpretation of theoretical terms: In defence of an empiricist dogma
Definability problems in the methodology of science
Laws, identities and reduction
On logical analysis of methods
Axiomatization in expected utility theory
A logical model for game-like situations and the transformation of game-like situations
Indeterminate probabilities
Theoretical laws
Causality, ontology and subsumptive explanation
On the introduction of intensions into set theory
Types of information and their role in the methodology of science
Classification and ranking models in the discrete data analysis
What have physicists learned from experience about inductive inference?
B (Papers presented by title):
Verisimilitude: Popper, Miller and Hattiangadi
On a general scheme of causal analysis
Logic of quantum mechanics
On possibilities and limits of the application of inductive methods
Correspondence principle and the idealization
Pragmatic meaning and truth
Semantic complementarity in quantitative empirical sciences
Marx's concept of law of science
The impossiility theorem for universal theory of prediction
Scientific knowledge-formation
The methodology of behaviroral theory construction: Nomological-deductive and axiomatic aspects of formalized theory
Intertheory relations on the formal and semantical level