推 osbsd1:2008?? 未考先知考題? 12/31 15:45
課程名稱︰科學哲學
課程性質︰選修
課程教師︰梁益堉
開課學院:文學院
開課系所︰哲學系
考試日期(年月日)︰2008/01/14
考試時限(分鐘):110 min
是否需發放獎勵金:是
(如未明確表示,則不予發放)
試題 :
6題指定3題(亮白色字體為原試題上的粗體)
1. Explain and compare the Axiomatic and Semantic Accounts about the
structure of scientific theories. According to you, do they have
metaphysical implications? Which view is more plausible? Give an
example and an argument to support your position.
2. What is the debate between scientific realism and antirealism?
Why it is an important issue at all? Explain and evaluate the
No-Miracle argument for scientific realism. Is it successful?
Give an example and an argument to support your position.
3. What is the relation between observation and theory? According to
you, what is the distinction between observational and non-observation?
And what is the distinction between theoretical and non-theoretical?
Explain your views on these two distinctions, and compare your views
with other positions, e.g. instrumentalism or Bird's position. Give
examples and arguments to support your position.
4. What is constructive empiricism? What is the debate between scientific
realism and constructive empiricism regarding the Inference to the
Best Explanation? According to you, what is the relation between
truth and empirical adequacy? According to you, is constructive
empiricism defensible? Give an example and an argument to support
your position.
5. Explain and evaluate Popper's falsificationism. What is the Duhem
problem? How would you respond to it? Give and example and an
argument to support your position.
6. What is Kuhn's account of the structure of scientific revolution?
What is incommensurability? Explain and discuss an issue that may be
raised in relation to Kuhn's view. Give an example and an argument
to support your position.
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