Epistemetrics
Epistemetrics is not as yet a scholarly discipline. With regard to scientific information there is the discipline of scientometrics, represented by a journal of that very name. Science, however, does not have a monopoly on knowledge. It is one of our most important cognitive resources, it is not our...
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press
2006
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Asking for more than truth : Duhem's law of cognitive complementarity. Kant's conception of knowledge as systematized information. Spencer's law of cognitive development. Gibbon's law of logarithmic returns. Adams's thesis on exponential growth. Quality retardation. How much can be known? : a Leibnizian perspective on the quantitative discrepancy between linguistic truth and objective fact. On the limits of knowledge : a Kantian perspective on cognitive finitude.
