OD TRADICIONALNE DO SAVREMENE FILOZOFIJE NAUKE
FROM THE TRADITIONAL PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE TOWARDS THE CONTEMPORARY PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE

Summary/Abstract: The aim of this paper is to present the character and reason of the drastic change in the understanding of science that happened in the twentieth century. To do this, author describes the main points of the traditional philosophy of science: then, he argues that reason of the revolution in the philosophy of science used to be the careful philosophical analysis of the great scientific revolutions from 1905. Finally, he concludes that the consequence of mentioned analysis was a number of antagonistic views being the contemporary philosophy of science. To give a monolitic and integral presentment of this philosophy, author enumerated and explained the points shared by the majority of contemporary philosophers of science. In brief, he describes the traditional philosophy of science, the reasons of its fall, and the main tenets of the contemporary philosophy of science.

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