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This course covers three versions of the Problem of Underdetermination in Scientific theory. It looks at holistic underdetermination, contrastive underdetermination, and transient underdetermination. It also examines the problem with ampliative principles, and W.V.O. Quine’s arguments against them.
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Underdetermination Introduction 0/2
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Lecture1.1Underdetermination Introduction
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Quiz1.1Underdetermination Introduction (Quiz) 2 questions
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Holistic Underdetermination 0/2
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Lecture2.1Holistic Underdetermination
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Quiz2.1Holistic Underdetermination (Quiz) 3 questions
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Rationality, Science, and Ampliative Principles 0/2
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Lecture3.1Rationality, Science, and Ampliative Principles
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Quiz3.1Rationality, Science, and Ampliative Principles (Quiz) 4 questions
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Contrastive Underdetermination 0/2
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Lecture4.1Contrastive Underdetermination
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Quiz4.1Contrastive Underdetermination (Quiz) 3 questions
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Transient Underdetermination 0/2
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Lecture5.1Transient Underdetermination
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Quiz5.1Transient Underdetermination (Quiz) 2 questions
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This course covers three versions of the Problem of Underdetermination in Scientific theory. It looks at holistic underdetermination, contrastive underdetermination, and transient underdetermination. It also examines the problem with ampliative principles, and W.V.O. Quine's arguments against them.
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