TY  - DATA
AU  - McCain, Kevin
TI  - The Nature of Scientific Knowledge: an Explanatory Approach 
SN  - 9783319334059 (E-book)
AV  - B 67 M32N 2016
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Cham, Switzerland
PB  - Springer
KW  - PHILOSOPHY
KW  - KNOWLEDGE, THEORY OF
KW  - PHILOSOPHY AND SCIENCE
N1  - Preface -- The Importance of Understanding the Nature of Scientific Knowledge -- Part I: General Features of Knowledge -- The Traditional Account of Knowledge -- Belief -- Truth -- Justification -- Evidence -- Basing a Belief on the Evidence -- A Problem for the Traditional Account of Knowledge -- Part II: Knowledge of Scientific Claims -- Explanation and Understanding -- From Explanation to Knowledge -- Part III: Challenges to Scientific Knowledge -- Skepticism about the External World -- Skepticism about Induction -- Empirical Evidence of Irrationality -- Anti-Realism about Science -- Part IV: Social Dimensions of Scientific Knowledge -- Gaining Scientific Knowledge from Others -- Knowledge in a Scientific Community -- Looking Back and Looking Forward
UR  - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1J1l8QHpEK_FYMEgMMvQA2hQ8FpWVJVEZ/view?usp=sharing
ER  -