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The Semantics of Scientific Theories

Lutz, Sebastian (2013) The Semantics of Scientific Theories. [Preprint]

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    Abstract

    Marian Przełęcki’s semantics for the Received View is a good explication of Carnap’s position on the subject, anticipates many discussions and results from both proponents and opponents of the Received View, and can be the basis for a thriving research program.


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    Item Type: Preprint
    Additional Information: Contribution to a collection of articles in celebration of Marian Przełęcki's 90th birthday.
    Keywords: semantics of theories; logical empiricism; received view; theoretical terms; vagueness; analyticity; analytic-synthetic distinction
    Subjects: General Issues > Conventionalism
    General Issues > History of Philosophy of Science
    General Issues > Logical Positivism/Logical Empiricism
    General Issues > Philosophers of Science
    General Issues > Realism/Anti-realism
    General Issues > Structure of Theories
    General Issues > Theory/Observation
    Depositing User: Sebastian Lutz
    Date Deposited: 16 Mar 2013 14:28
    Last Modified: 16 Mar 2013 14:28
    Item ID: 9630
    URI: http://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/id/eprint/9630

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