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 Instrumentalism - Psychology Dictionary of Arguments
 
Instrumentalism, science theory: the assumption that theories are useful tools for achieving goals. It is therefore secondary whether these theories are true. When comparing theories, truth ultimately plays the decisive role.
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Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments.
 
Author Item    More concepts for author
Fraassen, Bas van Instrumentalism   Fraassen, Bas van
Genz, Hennig Instrumentalism   Genz, Hennig
Peacocke, Christopher Instrumentalism   Peacocke, Christopher
Schurz, Gerhard Instrumentalism   Schurz, Gerhard

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Ed. Martin Schulz, access date 2024-12-07