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Inference and Representation: A Study in Modeling Science by Mauricio Suárez is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.

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"Mauricio Suâarez develops a conception of representation that delivers a compelling account of modeling practice. He begins by discussing the history and methodology of model building, helpfully charting the emergence of what he calls the modeling attitude, a nineteenth century and fin de siáecle development. Throughout the book, prominent cases of models, both historical and contemporary, are used as benchmarks for the accounts of representation considered throughout the book. After arguing ag

Who reads Inference and Representation: A Study in Modeling Science?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Mauricio Suárez
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Published
2024
Language
EN
ISBN
9780226830049
Category
philosophy
Subjects
Science, Philosophy, Philosophy & Social Aspects
Updated
2026-03-25

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