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What? where? when? why?

essays on induction, space and time, explanation : inspired by the work of Wesley C. Salmon and celebrating his first visit to Australia, September-December 1978

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An edition of What? where? when? why? (1982)

What? where? when? why?

essays on induction, space and time, explanation : inspired by the work of Wesley C. Salmon and celebrating his first visit to Australia, September-December 1978

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D. Reidel Pub. Co., Sold and distributed in the U.S.A. and Canada by Kluwer Boston, Springer
Language
English
Pages
319

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Subjects

Science, Philosophy, Induction (Logic), Space and time, History, Science, philosophy, Science, history, Induction (logic)

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Wesley C. Salmon

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What? where? when? why?: essays on induction, space and time, explanation : inspired by the work of Wesley C. Salmon and celebrating his first visit to Australia, September-December 1978
1982, D. Reidel Pub. Co., Sold and distributed in the U.S.A. and Canada by Kluwer Boston, Springer
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Table of Contents

Rational expectation and simplicity / F. John Clendinnen
Why should probability be the guide of life? / D.C. Stove
Chance and degrees of belief / D.H. Mellor
Invention and appraisal / Robert McLaughlin
Einstein, light signals, and the E-decision / John Saunders and John Norton
Simultaneity and convention in special relativity / Graham Nerlich
Comets, pollen, and dreams / Wesley C. Salmon
Causal inference and causal explanation / Clark Glymour
Rational belief and the common cause principle / Bas C. Van Fraassen
Physical explanation / John Forge
Further reflections / Wesley C. Salmon.

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Includes bibliographies and indexes.

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Dordrecht, Holland, Boston, Hingham, MA
Series
Australasian studies in history and philosophy of science ;, v. 1

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Dewey Decimal Class
113
Library of Congress
Q175.3 .W48 1982, Q174-175.3

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xvii, 319 p. :
Number of pages
319

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OL3783143M
ISBN 10
9027713375
LCCN
81023484
OCLC/WorldCat
8115003
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6074801

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