In philosophy of science, constructive empiricism is a form of empiricism. While it is sometimes referred to as an empiricist form of structuralism, its...

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Mathematics Jukka Keranen at UCLA. Van Fraassen coined the term "constructive empiricism" in his 1980 book The Scientific Image, in which he argued for...

strictly limited utility. Bas van Fraassen's (1980) project of constructive empiricism focuses on belief in the domain of the observable, so for this...

refer to them. The notion of observability plays a central role in constructive empiricism. According to Bas van Fraassen, the goal of scientific theories...

van Fraassen in his book The Scientific Image (1980) developed constructive empiricism as an alternative to realism. He argues against scientific realism...

be things that should be ignored. Close to instrumentalism is constructive empiricism, according to which the main criterion for the success of a scientific...

experimentally. Dirac's view is close to what Bas van Fraassen calls constructive empiricism. A physicist who took the issues involved seriously was Pierre...

Logical positivism, also known as logical empiricism or neo-positivism, was a philosophical movement, in the empiricist tradition, that sought to formulate...

structure" status to the spacetime structure, sometimes via its metric. Constructive empiricism, a rival yet related view Semantic view of theories, a view often...

Versus Constructive Empiricism, ed. Churchland and Hooker (1984). "The Logician's Dilemma: Deductive Logic, Inductive Inference and Logical Empiricism," Erkenntnis...

cited in support of various philosophies, including perspectivism, constructive empiricism and agential realism. Gleason's theorem finds application in quantum...

Press. —— (1985). Images of Science: Scientific Realism versus Constructive Empiricism. Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press. —— (1989). A Neurocomputational...

ignorance. "Modal Fictionalism," Mind 99 (1990): 327-354. "What is Constructive Empiricism?" Philosophical Studies 74 (1994): 143-178. "Modal Fictionalism...

what he calls the "third dogma of empiricism". The term is a reference to the famous 1951 essay Two Dogmas of Empiricism by his graduate teacher, W. V. O...

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structuralism, embodied mind theories (Aristotelian realism, psychologism, empiricism), fictionalism, social constructivism, and non-traditional schools. However...

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philosophical belief that the way to truth is through experiments and empiricism. It is also associated with instrumentalism, the belief that truth should...

Buffalo Bas van Fraassen – philosopher of science, developer of constructive empiricism Kristopher Wells – scholar of gender and sexuality at MacEwan University...

essentially Werner Leinfellner's accomplishment that the ideal of logical empiricism in the 1930s and 1940s, to create a "unified science", was replaced by...

much examination of current and historical mathematical practice, quasi-empiricism in mathematics, and so-called folk mathematics, oral traditions in the...

during the scientific revolution. Empiricism and rationalism differ concerning the type of method they advocate. Empiricism focuses on sensory experience...

about the active constructive nature of human knowledge. In particular, the critique is aimed at the "associationist" postulate of empiricism, "by which the...

James recall, it was Wright who demanded a phenomenalist and fallibilist empiricism as an alternative to rationalistic speculation." Peirce developed the...

commitment, "To be is to be the value of a variable," and "Two Dogmas of Empiricism" (1951), which attacked the traditional analytic-synthetic distinction...

ISBN 9780521041119. OCLC 231660530. Neurath, Otto (1973) [1921]. "Anti-Spengler". Empiricism and Sociology. Vienna Circle Collection. Vol. 1. Dordrecht: D. Reidel...