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Main Author:	Zwart, Sjoerd D. (Author)
Format:	Thesis/Dissertation Book
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam Inst. for Logic, Language and Computation 1998
Series:	Instituut voor Taal, Logica en Informatie <Amsterdam>: ILLC dissertation series 1998,2
Subjects:	Wahrheit Hochschulschrift
Links:	http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=008216018&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA
Physical Description:	XII, 238 S.
ISBN:	9074795862

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adam_text	Titel: Approach to the truth Autor: Zwart, Sjoerd D. Jahr: 1998 Contents Préface ix 1 Introduction and Tenninology 1 1.1 Philosophical Background .............................. 1 1.2 Popper s Proposai and its Failure......................... 6 1.3 Comparison of the Définitions........................... 12 1.4 Distinction between Content and Likeness Proposais ......... 18 1.5 More Metatheoretical Properties......................... 26 1.6 Conclusions......................................... 32 1.7 Notes ............................................. 32 2 Verisimilitude 37 2.1 The Lindenbaum Algebra.............................. 38 2.2 Miller s Content Définition............................. 39 2.3 Kuipers s Content Définitions........................... 44 2.4 Comparing the Content Définitions....................... 52 2.5 The Properties of the Content Définitions.................. 54 2.6 Two Modal Proposais ................................. 59 2.7 Summary.......................................... 71 2.8 Notes ............................................. 71 3 Truthlikeness 73 3.1 Hilpinen........................................... 74 3.2 Nîïnïluoto.......................................... 79 3.3 Tichy and Oddie..................................... 89 3.4 Brink, Burger and Heidema............................ 95 3.5 Kuipers s Truthlikeness...............................101 3.6 Summary and Prospects...............................113 3.7 Notes .............................................115 vu 4 The Epistemic Problem 117 4.1 General introduction..................................117 4.2 Popper ............................................121 4.3 Kuipers s Strueturalistie Approach.......................124 4.4 Niiniluoto s Estimated Truthlikeness .....................143 4.5 General Comparison of the Rules ........................151 4.6 Summary and Prospects...............................158 4.7 Notes .............................................160 5 The Hidden Variable 163 5.1 Introduction........................................163 5.2 Miller s Objection to the Counting Method ................164 5.3 Modelling Miller s Translation .........................172 5.4 The Solution to Miller s Problem.........................175 5.5 Summary and Prospects...............................182 5.6 Notes .............................................184 6 Refined Verisimilitude 187 6.1 Introduction........................................187 6.2 A-Content and A-Lïkeness : ^ ..........................190 6.3 The Conséquence Définition: s+ .........................198 6.4 Refined Verisimilitude: s* .............................208 6.5 Quantitative Refined Verisimilitude: c+ ...................215 6.6 Summary and Prospects...............................217 6.7 Notes.............................................221 Appendix 223 Bibliography 225 Samenvatting 229 vin
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