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Model-Based Reasoning in Science and Technology: Logical, Epistemological, and Cognitive Issues (Studies in Applied Philosophy, Epistemology and Rational Ethics Book 27) by Lorenzo Magnani; Claudia Casadio; École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts (France) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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This book discusses how scientific and other types of cognition make use of models, abduction, and explanatory reasoning in order to produce important or creative changes in theories and concepts. It includes revised contributions presented during the international conference on Model-Based Reasoning (MBR’015), held on June 25-27 in Sestri Levante, Italy. The book is divided into three main parts, the first of which focuses on models, reasoning and representation. It highlights key theoretical concepts from an applied perspective, addressing issues concerning information visualization, experimental methods and design. The second part goes a step further, examining abduction, problem solving and reasoning. The respective contributions analyze different  types of reasoning, discussing various concepts of inference and creativity and their relationship with experimental data. In turn, the third part reports on a number of historical, epistemological and technological issues. By analyzing possible contradictions in modern research and describing representative case studies in experimental research, this part aims at fostering new discussions and stimulating new ideas.  All in all, the

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Author
Lorenzo Magnani; Claudia Casadio; École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts (France)
Publisher
Springer International Publishing Imprint : Springer
Published
2016
Language
EN
ISBN
9783319389837
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Philosophy, Science, Computer Science

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