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Models as Make-Believe: Imagination, Fiction, and Scientific Representation

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Description:Scientists often try to understand the world by building simplified and idealised models of it. Adam Toon develops a new approach to scientific models by comparing them to the dolls and toy trucks of children's imaginative games, and offers a unified framework to solve difficult metaphysical problems and help to make sense of scientific practice.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Models as Make-Believe: Imagination, Fiction, and Scientific Representation. To get started finding Models as Make-Believe: Imagination, Fiction, and Scientific Representation, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 167

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Not Avail

Release: 2014

ISBN: 1137292237

Models as Make-Believe: Imagination, Fiction, and Scientific Representation

Adam Toon

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Description: Scientists often try to understand the world by building simplified and idealised models of it. Adam Toon develops a new approach to scientific models by comparing them to the dolls and toy trucks of children's imaginative games, and offers a unified framework to solve difficult metaphysical problems and help to make sense of scientific practice.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Models as Make-Believe: Imagination, Fiction, and Scientific Representation. To get started finding Models as Make-Believe: Imagination, Fiction, and Scientific Representation, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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