The Representational Role of Sophisticated Theories

被引：1

作者：

Bradley, Clara ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Univ Calif Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697 USA

来源：

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE | 2023年

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D O I：

10.1017/psa.2023.131

中图分类号：

N09 [自然科学史]; B [哲学、宗教];

学科分类号：

01 ; 0101 ; 010108 ; 060207 ; 060305 ; 0712 ;

摘要：

Dewar (2019) argues that removing excess structure via "sophistication" can have explanatory benefits to removing excess structure via "reduction." In this paper, I argue that a more robust reason to prefer sophisticated theories is that they have representational benefits.

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