10 BÜCHER, DIE MIT «LAWLIKE» IM ZUSAMMENHANG STEHEN
Entdecke den Gebrauch von
lawlike in der folgenden bibliographischen Auswahl. Bücher, die mit
lawlike im Zusammenhang stehen und kurze Auszüge derselben, um seinen Gebrauch in der Literatur kontextbezogen darzustellen.
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Against Relativism: A Philosophical Defense of Method
Goodman's solution to this dilemma is to be found in the distinction between
lawlike and accidental hypotheses. Only lawlike hypotheses are confirmed by
positive instances and hence can be used to justify inferences about unobserved
cases ...
James Franklin Harris, 1992
2
The Conduct of Linguistic Inquiry: A Systematic Introduction ...
In the expla- nantia of (10)-(13) we find the lawlike generalizations of (15). (15)(a)
Water turns into ice at a temperature below 0°C. (b) All elms, being deciduous,
lose their leaves in autumn. (c) 80% of all adult males who come into contact with
...
A standing problem for empiricism is distinguishing adequately between true
contingent empirical generalizations, such as "All the coins in my pocket are
pennies" or "All the dinosaurs are dead", and lawlike empirical generalizations,
such as ...
4
Explanation, Law and Cause
Adopting a convenient term proposed by Goodman", we will say that a sentence
is lawlike if it has all the characteristics of a general law, with the possible
exception of truth. Hence, every law is alawlike sentence, but not conversely.
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Methodology for the Human Sciences: Systems of Inquiry
of lawlike statements that differentiate them from accidental generalizations:32 (1
) Lawlike statements must be unrestricted as to space and time. A nomic
statement must formulate what is always and everywhere the case, provided only
that ...
Donald Polkinghorne, 1983
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Foundations of Marketing Theory: Toward a General Theory of ...
First, they discuss the criteria for considering an entity to be a lawlike
generalization. They argue for the following four criteria: (1) generalized
conditionals, (2) empirical support, (3) systematic integration into a coherent
scientific structure or ...
7
The Logic of History: Putting Postmodernism in Perspective
Lawlike regularities Lawlike generalizations are those which warrant what are
called counterfactual claims. A generalization of the form 'All (or most) As are Bs'
is lawlike if it warrants the counterfactual 'If this were an A it would (probably) be a
...
8
Marketing Theory: Foundations, Controversy, Strategy, ...
For a systematically related sets of statements to be a theory, at least some of the
statements must be in the form of lawlike generalizations. A discussion of the
nature of lawlike generalizations need not be repeated here, insofar as Chapter 5
...
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General Philosophy of Science: Focal Issues: Focal Issues
Conversely, a lawlike sentence L fails to explain lawlike sentences L1 ,..., Ln ,if L
is 'conjunctive'. We can now see how Friedman's account bars the mere
conjunction L1&L2 of Boyle's law (L1) with the law of Adiabatic Change (L2) from
...
10
Logic, Probability, and Epistemology: The Power of Semantics
Adopting a convenient term proposed by Goodman , wc will pny that n sentence
is lawlike if it has all the characteristics of agencral law, with Ihc possible
exception of truth. Hence, every law is a lawlike sentence, but not conversely.
10 NACHRICHTEN, IN DENEN DER BEGRIFF «LAWLIKE» VORKOMMT
Erfahre, worüber man in den einheimischen und internationalen Medien spricht und wie der Begriff
lawlike im Kontext der folgenden Nachrichten gebraucht wird.
Caliphate of Law
It isn't surprising that ISIS makes claims derived from Islamic law or that a group controlling territory should enact lawlike structures of ... «Foreign Affairs, Apr 15»
Theological Beliefs Might Be Natural, BUT Are They Rational?
... knowledge in its concern with unique phenomena against method with its tendency to downplay the unique in its search of lawlike patterns. «Patheos, Mär 15»
"White Teeth" snow and the relationship between past and future
... the patterns of history are not tight enough correspondences to be lawlike in their force. We will all remember this snowfall long after the snow ... «Duke Chronicle, Feb 15»
Making physics history
It must instead assume a position among those sciences, such as biology, or economics, in which lawlike regularities emerge from quirks of ... «Spectator.co.uk, Jan 15»
Efficient causation: Our debt to Aristotle and Hume
Causation is now commonly supposed to involve a succession that instantiates some lawlike regularity. This understanding of causality has a ... «OUPblog, Okt 14»
What came before the big bang?
In my view it is the job of physics to explain the world based on lawlike principles. Scientists adopt differing attitudes to the metaphysical ... «Boing Boing, Mai 14»
Time Reborn
Only a relative distinction exists between lawlike explanation and the narration of a one-time historical sequence."4. Paul Dirac, who ranks with ... «NPR, Apr 13»
Boyle, Sagan: Scientific & Spiritual “Understanding” of Life …
... of natural laws: God must not only sustain God's creatures, Boyle argues, he must also sustain the regularities which we recognize as lawlike. «PsychCentral.com, Apr 13»
Obama turning to executive power to get what he wants
“Starting in the 20th century, we have seen more and more that have lawlike functions,” said Gene Healy, a vice president of the Cato Institute, ... «McClatchy Washington Bureau, Mär 13»
Actions and Choices at Bancroft Bay Park, Albert Lea, Minnesota
"The Western tradition... constructs a natural world that is inert and material, lawlike and mechanical... the one that best enables us to explain ... «Huffington Post, Aug 12»
