Empirical significance, predictive power, and explication

DOI10.1007/s11229-017-1554-1zbMath1474.62007OpenAlexW2755900938MaRDI QIDQ2052676

Jonathan Surovell

Publication date: 26 November 2021

Published in: Synthese (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/13410/1/ES%2C%20PP%2C%20and%20Explication%20Synthese%20Penultimate.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

empiricismsimplicityexplicationRudolf Carnaplogical empiricismpredictive powerlogical positivismempirical significancecognitive significanceease of use

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Foundations and philosophical topics in statistics (62A01)

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