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Can I read Modelling Nature: An Opinionated Introduction to Scientific Representation (Synthese Library, 427) on EtoBox?
Modelling Nature: An Opinionated Introduction to Scientific Representation (Synthese Library, 427) by Roman Frigg, James Nguyen is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Modelling Nature: An Opinionated Introduction to Scientific Representation (Synthese Library, 427) about?
This monograph offers a critical introduction to current theories of how scientific models represent their target systems. Representation is important because it allows scientists to study a model to discover features of reality. The authors provide a map of the conceptual landscape surrounding the issue of scientific representation, arguing that it consists of multiple intertwined problems. They provide an encyclopaedic overview of existing attempts to answer these questions, and they assess th
Who reads Modelling Nature: An Opinionated Introduction to Scientific Representation (Synthese Library, 427)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Roman Frigg, James Nguyen
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9783030451530
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- Mathematics, Physics, Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-25