عنوان

Form and Strategy in Science Studies Dedicated to Joseph Henry Woodger on the Occasion of His Seventieth Birthday.

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9401036039

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9789401036030

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Title Proper

Form and Strategy in Science Studies Dedicated to Joseph Henry Woodger on the Occasion of His Seventieth Birthday.

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First Statement of Responsibility

Gregg, J.R.; Harris, F.T.C.

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Springer Verlag

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

2013

Text of Note

Joseph Henry Woodger, Curriculum Vitae.- Editors' Note.- Foreword.- I / Philosophy of Science.- Metaphysical Presuppositions and the Description of Biological Systems.- Speculations and Theories.- On Simple Theories of a Complex World.- The Devious Roads of Science.- Complexity And Organization.- The Relationship Between Formalized Languages And Natural Languages.- A Survey of Formal Semantics.- Analyticity Versus Fuzziness.- Toward a Logic of in Tensions.- II / Logical Analysis of Theory Structure.- Creative and Non-Creative Definitions in the Calculus of probability.- Algebraic Simplification of Redundant Sequential Circuits.- Aristotle's Syllogistic and its Extensions.- III / Models in Science.- A Representation of Animal Growth.- Analogies in Biology.- Probability Models and Thought and Learning Processes.- Models, Mathematics and Metaphors.- The Game-Theoretical Approach to Organization Theory.- Design by Natural Selection.- IV / Analytic Biology.- On The Concept of Genotype.- Gentical Semantics and Evolutionary Theory.- Biological Field Phenomena: Facts and Concepts.- Animal Organization as a Problem in Cell Form.- Morphological Correspondence and the Concept of Homology.- On Category Overlapping in Taxonomy.- An Analysis of Some Taxonomic Concepts.- Life Cycles as Hierarchical Relations.- Bibliographical Appendix.- Publications by Joseph Henry Woodger.

Gregg, J.R.; Harris, F.T.C.

Gregg, J.R.; Harris, F.T.C.

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