The Classical Model of Science: A millennia-old model of scientific rationality

Synthese

Volumn 174, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 185-203

  de Jong, Willem R ^a   Betti, Arianna ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aristotle; Axiomatics; Bolzano; Classical Model of Science; Logic of Port Royal; Scientific explanation

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950339245     PISSN: 00397857     EISSN: 15730964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11229-008-9417-4     Document Type: Article

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