PHIL 220 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Logical Positivism, Imre Lakatos, Falsifiability
21 Nov 2020
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Lecture 3: philosophy of science , investigate the nature of scientific knowledge and scientific practice. It deals with knowing, among other things, how scientific theories are developed, evaluated and changed, and with knowing if science is capable of revealing the truth of the. "hidden entities" (that is, unobservables) and the processes of the nature: the various basic propositions that allow the construction of science are philosophical, precursors, for aristotle science was true knowledge through causes. Arabs began to take an interest in both the civilizations of the west and those of the. East, to the extent that they manifested the ambition to inherit the greco-roman contribution. One of the first strong movements within this current was logical positivism or logical empiricism . According to kuhn, the vision of nature that accompanies the new paradigm cannot be compared under any common element to that of the old one; this is what.
