Howard Sankey

The Incommensurability Thesis

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Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1994, The Incommensurability Thesis is a critical study of the Incommensurability Thesis of Thomas Kuhn and Paul Feyerabend. The book examines the theory that different scientific theories may be incommensurable because of conceptual variance.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 238
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 208mm x 147mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 295g
• ISBN-13: 9780367261894
• ISBN-10: 0367261898
• Artikelnr.: 60938114

Autorenporträt

Howard Sankey

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements 1. Incommensurability 2. Reference and Theory Comparison
3. Translation Failure Between Theories 4. In Defence of Untranslatability
5. Referential Discontinuity 6. Against the Idealist Interpretation 7.
Against Constructivism Conclusion Bibliography