AuthorFreudenthal, Hans. author
TitleThe Concept and the Role of the Model in Mathematics and Natural and Social Sciences [electronic resource] : Proceedings of the Colloquium sponsored by the Division of Philosophy of Sciences of the International Union of History and Philosophy of Sciences organized at Utrecht, January 1960, by Hans Freudenthal / by Hans Freudenthal
ImprintDordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 1961
Connect tohttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-3667-2
Descript VI, 194 p. online resource

CONTENT

Towards the Formal Study of Models in the Non-Formal Science -- The Use of Models in Experimental Psychology -- Semantics of Physical Theories -- Sur la Notion de Modรจle en Microphysique -- Modรจles ร  Variables de Diffรฉrentes Sortes Pour les Logiques Modales M? ou S 5 -- Les Modรจles et LโAlgรจbre Logique -- Models in Applied Probability -- Symbolische und Ikonische Modelle -- The Model in Physics -- Axiomatizability of Geometry without Points -- Certains Aspects Syntactiques dโune Notion de Modรจle: Relativisation dโune Fonction Logique de Choix -- Model and Insight -- Molecules and Models -- Modรจle DโInteraction Entre Corpuscules en Thรฉorie Fonctionnelle -- Formal Structures in Indian Logic -- A Comparison of the Meaning and Uses of Models in Mathematics and the Empirical Sciences -- Model, Description and Knowledge


SUBJECT

  1. Philosophy
  2. Philosophy and science
  3. Philosophy
  4. Philosophy of Science