Is computer simulation changing the face of experimentation?

Morrison points out many similarities between the roles of simulation models and other sorts of models in science. On the basis of these similarities she claims that running a simulation is epistemologically on a par with doing a traditional experiment and that the output of a simulation therefore c...

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Published in:	Philosophical Studies Vol. 143; no. 1; pp. 59 - 63
Main Author:	Giere, Ronald
Format:	Article
Published:	Springer Nature Mar2009
Subjects:	Computer simulation Simulation methods & models Theory of knowledge Experiments
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost