The Foundations of Scientific Inference: 50th Anniversary Edition

by Wesley C. Salmon

Book Overview

After its publication in 1967, The Foundations of Scientific Inference taught a generation of students and researchers about the problem of induction, the interpretation of probability, and confirmation theory. Fifty years later, Wesley C. Salmon's book remains one of the clearest introductions to these fundamental problems in the philosophy of science. This anniversary edition of Salmon's foundational work features a detailed introduction...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822964562
• ISBN13: 9780822964568
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"