Beyond mimesis and convention representation in art and science

Representation is a concern crucial to the sciences and the arts alike. Scientists devote substantial time to devising and exploring representations of all kinds. From photographs and computer-generated images to diagrams, charts, and graphs; from scale models to abstract theories, representations a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Frigg, Roman (-), Hunter, Matthew C.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Springer 2010.
Edición:1st ed. 2010.
Colección:Boston studies in the philosophy of science ; v. 262.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009450806106719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Telling Instances
  • Models: Parables v Fables
  • Truth and Representation in Science: Two Inspirations from Art
  • Learning Through Fictional Narratives in Art and Science
  • Models as Make-Believe
  • Fiction and Scientific Representation
  • Fictional Entities, Theoretical Models and Figurative Truth
  • Visual Practices Across the University
  • Experiment, Theory, Representation: Robert Hooke’s Material Models
  • Lost in Space: Consciousness and Experiment in the Work of Irwin and Turrell
  • Art and Neuroscience.