by Vyacheslav Stepin ; [English translation by A.G. Georgiev and E.D. Rumiantseva].
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xv, 398 pages :
Other Physical Details
illustrations ;
Dimensions
25 cm.
SERIES
Series Title
Synthese library ;
Volume Designation
v. 326
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-394) and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Scientific recognition in a sociocultural context -- Structure of the theoretical knowledge -- The foundations of science -- Genesis of theoretical knowledge in classical science -- Formation and development of theory in non-classical science -- Scientific revolutions -- Strategies of theoretical investigation in the epoch of post-non-classical science