Modeling : gateway to the unknown : a work /

Main Author: Harré, Rom.
Other Authors: Rothbart, Daniel.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2004.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Studies in multidisciplinarity ; v. 1
Subjects:
Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=210217
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245 1 0 |a Modeling :  |b gateway to the unknown : a work /  |c by Rom Harré ; edited by Daniel Rothbart. 
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260 |a Amsterdam ;  |b Elsevier,  |c 2004.  |a Boston : 
300 |a 1 online resource (xiii, 260 pages :  |b illustrations). 
490 1 |a Studies in multidisciplinarity ;  |v v. 1 
500 |a Title from e-book title screen (viewed Jan. 8, 2008). 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-257) and index. 
505 0 |a Cover -- Contents -- General Introduction -- Section One: The Structure and Function of Models -- Introduction -- Chapter One. Iconic Models -- Chapter Two. Formal Models -- Chapter Three. Properties and Images -- Section Two: Policy Realism -- Introduction -- Chapter Four. Model Making and the Defence of Realism -- Chapter Five. Models and the Realism Debates -- Section Three: Scientific Explanation -- Introduction -- Chapter Six. Theory-Families -- Chapter Seven. Creativity in Science -- Chapter Eight. Metaphors as the Expression of Models -- Chapter Nine. Models as Rhetorical Devices -- Section Four: A Metaphysics for Physics -- Introduction -- Chapter Ten. Modeling in Quantum Field Theory -- Chapter Eleven. A Dynamic Model for Space and Time -- Section Five: A Metaphysics for Experiments -- Introduction -- Chapter Twelve. Apparatus as Models in the Physical Sciences -- Chapter Thirteen. Reinterpreting Psychological Experiments -- Section Six: The Ethogenic Point of View in Social Science -- Introduction -- Chapter Fourteen. Social Action as Drama -- Chapter Fifteen. Conversation as Source Model for Human Sciences -- Chapter Sixteen. AI as Hybrid Model Making -- References -- Subject Index -- Last Page. 
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650 7 |a Science  |x Philosophy. 
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