Scientific Understanding, Fictional Understanding, and Scientific Progress
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DOI: 10.1007/s10838-019-09480-8
Abstract: The epistemic account and the noetic account hold that the essence of scientific progress is the increase in knowledge and understanding, respectively. Dellsén (J Gen Philos Sci 49(3):451–459, 2018) criticizes the epistemic account (Park in… read more here.
Keywords: epistemic account; progress; philos sci; scientific progress ... See more keywords