The Bain of Two Truths

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

Standard

The Bain of Two Truths. / Hendricks, Vincent Fella.

The Present Situation in the Philosophy of Science. ed. / Fredrich Stadler. Dordrecht : Springer, 2010. p. 99-110 (The philosophy of science in a European perspective, Vol. 1).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

Harvard

Hendricks, VF 2010, The Bain of Two Truths. in F Stadler (ed.), The Present Situation in the Philosophy of Science. Springer, Dordrecht, The philosophy of science in a European perspective, vol. 1, pp. 99-110.

APA

Hendricks, V. F. (2010). The Bain of Two Truths. In F. Stadler (Ed.), The Present Situation in the Philosophy of Science (pp. 99-110). Springer. The philosophy of science in a European perspective Vol. 1

Vancouver

Hendricks VF. The Bain of Two Truths. In Stadler F, editor, The Present Situation in the Philosophy of Science. Dordrecht: Springer. 2010. p. 99-110. (The philosophy of science in a European perspective, Vol. 1).

Author

Hendricks, Vincent Fella. / The Bain of Two Truths. The Present Situation in the Philosophy of Science. editor / Fredrich Stadler. Dordrecht : Springer, 2010. pp. 99-110 (The philosophy of science in a European perspective, Vol. 1).

Bibtex

@inbook{1813eb90958211df928f000ea68e967b,
title = "The Bain of Two Truths",
abstract = "A common view among methodologists is that truth and convergence are related in such a way that scientific theories in their historical order of appearance contribute to the convergence to an ultimate ideal theory. It is not a fact that science develops accordingly but rather a hypothetical thought experiment to explain why science develops at all. Here, a simple formal model is presented for scrutinizing the relations between two truths and convergence",
keywords = "Faculty of Humanities, truth, learnability, knowability",
author = "Hendricks, {Vincent Fella}",
note = "Peer reviewed",
year = "2010",
language = "English",
isbn = "9789048191154",
series = "The philosophy of science in a European perspective",
pages = "99--110",
editor = "Fredrich Stadler",
booktitle = "The Present Situation in the Philosophy of Science",
publisher = "Springer",
address = "Switzerland",

}

RIS

TY - CHAP

T1 - The Bain of Two Truths

AU - Hendricks, Vincent Fella

N1 - Peer reviewed

PY - 2010

Y1 - 2010

N2 - A common view among methodologists is that truth and convergence are related in such a way that scientific theories in their historical order of appearance contribute to the convergence to an ultimate ideal theory. It is not a fact that science develops accordingly but rather a hypothetical thought experiment to explain why science develops at all. Here, a simple formal model is presented for scrutinizing the relations between two truths and convergence

AB - A common view among methodologists is that truth and convergence are related in such a way that scientific theories in their historical order of appearance contribute to the convergence to an ultimate ideal theory. It is not a fact that science develops accordingly but rather a hypothetical thought experiment to explain why science develops at all. Here, a simple formal model is presented for scrutinizing the relations between two truths and convergence

KW - Faculty of Humanities

KW - truth

KW - learnability

KW - knowability

M3 - Book chapter

SN - 9789048191154

T3 - The philosophy of science in a European perspective

SP - 99

EP - 110

BT - The Present Situation in the Philosophy of Science

A2 - Stadler, Fredrich

PB - Springer

CY - Dordrecht

ER -

ID: 20970754