LIMITATIONS OF EMPIRICAL VERIFICATION OF GEOLOGICAL HYPOTHESES AS A FUNDAMENTAL PROBLEM OF GEOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE
Vasiliy Anatolievich Mironov
Novosibirsk National Research State University, Novosibirsk, Russia
Keywords: philosophy of science, theory of knowledge, philosophy of geology, observation, experiment
Abstract
The article examines the problem of the limitations of empirical verification of geological hypotheses and shows how changes in researchers’ attitude towards this problem influenced the development of the philosophy of geology from the 19th to the 21st century.,
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