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An enduring question in the philosophy of science is the question of whether a scientific theory deserves more credit for its successful predictions than it doe

How should the concept of evidence be understood? And how does the concept of evidence apply to the controversy about creationism as well as to work in evolutio

The first comprehensive exploration of the nature and value of understanding, addressing burgeoning debates in epistemology and philosophy of science.

This book develops a philosophico-methodological analysis of prediction and its role in economics. Prediction plays a key role in economics in various ways. It

The holistic thesis developed by Pierre Duhem challenges the idea that our evidence can conclusively falsify a theory. Given that no scientific theory is tested