Naturalism and cognitive turn in the philosophy of science

Authors

  • T.М. Білоус Kyiv National University. Shevchenko

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18372/2412-2157.8.2193

Abstract

 Article represents an overview of modern naturalistic trends in analytical philosophy of science. The author analyzes the reasons for the appeal to naturalism and sets out the main ideas of naturalistic philosophy of science concepts.

Author Biography

T.М. Білоус, Kyiv National University. Shevchenko

канд. філос. наук

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Published

2012-10-04

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Section

Philosophy