Search for dissertations about: "Inference to the best explanation"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Inference to the best explanation.

2. 1. Reassessing Realism : On the Ontology of the Unobservable

   Author : Simon Allzén; Richard Dawid; Sören Häggqvist; Michela Massimi; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Scientific Realism; Inference to the best explanation; Scientific Method; Philosophy; filosofi;

   Abstract : It is widely believed that science is in the business of finding out what the world is really like. The philosophical version of this belief is scientific realism -- a doctrine about science that tells us that we ought to believe that the best theories in science are true, and that the world is occupied with the objects that those theories contain. READ MORE