Dr. Alan Chalmers has been a Visiting Scholar at the Flinders University Philosophy Department since 1999. For the 2007 fall semester he will be a visiting professor at the University of Pittsburgh. He was born in Bristol, England in 1939, and attained a BSc in physics at the University of Bristol, and his MSc in physics from the University of Manchester. His PhD on the electromagnetic theory of J.C. Maxwell was granted by the University of London. Dr Chalmers came to Australia in 1971 and worked for some years at the University of Sydney.
Dr. Chalmers was elected a Fellow of the Academy of Humanities in 1997. His primary research interest is the philosophy of Science and he is author of the best-selling textbook What Is This Thing Called Science? which has been translated into many languages.
1.科学究竟是什么?科学家们不断感受、接触、总结、分析,探索了许久。 2.归纳主义科学观:以事实为基础,符合事实就留下,不符合事实就抛弃,归纳事实总结成理论,就是科学。 3.反驳:人类认知有限、观察工具效力有限等等原因,观察出来的“事实”可能是错的。一旦“事实”错...
评分 评分前面几章算是勉强知道作者在说什么,后面我基本完全看不懂了:)留待再思考几年再重新拿起这本书吧。 在现代,科学受到高度尊崇。因为“科学的特别之处是它从事实中推导出来,而不是根据个人的意见。”但这句话只有在高度限定的条件下才能得到认可。具体而言,大多数人认为科学...
评分理论概论写得好其实很难,需要作者对学科内有史以来各类观点的深入了解和客观评估,加上作者自身的理论体系,为此教材类书的独创性增色不少,避免了泛泛之谈。Chalmers从1976年编写第一版科学哲学教材开始,至1998已更新到第三版。在科学学科内部日益走向专家化细分化的大环境...
评分题目是乱写的,看起来不会那么无趣 一、科学的边界问题 首先,我只是一个被物理系拒收,不是很情愿(但却很幸运的外打正着)地跑去学社会科学的家伙。所以我对科学、科学家和科学研究活动并没有什么发表意见的资格,在此我只能本着对科学精神的敬畏与向往描述下我感知到...
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