Extending Ourselves: Computational Science, Empiricism, and Scientific Method

by PaulHumphreys (Author)

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  2007

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  Contains the philosophical account of new computer methods for empirical scientific research, and how they require a different approach to scientific method. This work draws a parallel between the ways in which such computational methods have enhanced our abilities to mathematically model the world, and the familiar ways.