The dynamics of knowledge: on the empirical adequacy of exact theories of the rationality of scientific change

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What is scientific chance and are scientific changes rational? The purpose of the project is to combe a rationalist approach on scientific change with a more empirical perspective. The rationalist tradition is represented by the partly Swedish AGM model, and the empirical tradition by structuralism.

What is scientific chance and are scientific changes rational? The purpose of the project is to combe a rationalist approach on scientific change with a more empirical perspective. The rationalist tradition is represented by the partly Swedish AGM model, and the empirical tradition by structuralism.
StatusFinished
Effective start/end date2007/01/012010/12/31