Précis de philosophie des sciences

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Philosophy of science studies the methods, theories and concepts used by scientists. This book addresses both general philosophy of science and specific questions raised by logic, mathematics, physics, biology, medicine, cognitive science, linguistics, social sciences, and economics Part I. General philosophy of science -- Scientific explanation / Denis Bonnary -- Confirmation and induction / Mikaël Cozic -- Casuality / Max Kistler -- Metaphysics of science as naturalized metaphysics / Michael Esfeld -- Theories and models / Marion Vorms -- Scientific change / Anouk Barberousse Marion Vorms -- Philosophy of science and science studies / Anouk Barberousse -- Reduction and emergence / Pascal Ludwig Part II. Philosophy of the special sciences -- Philosophy of logic / Philippe de Rouilhan -- Philosophy of mathematics / Denis Bonnay Jacques Dubucs -- Philosophy of physics / Anouk Barberousse -- Philosophy of biology / Thomas Pradeu -- Philosophy of medicine / Élodie Grioux Maël Lemoine -- Philosophy of social sciences / Jon Elster Hélène Landemore -- Philosophy of economics / Mikaël Cozic -- Philosophy of cognitive science / Daniel Andler -- Philosophy of linguistics / Paul Égré