Underdetermination
Translation of "underdetermination" into Russian
underdetermination
Noununderdetermination
underdeterminations pl
Abstract noun; can occasionally take a plural in specialist discourse
Философский термин; широко используется в философии науки
The underdetermination of scientific theories by empirical data is widely discussed in philosophy of science.
Недоопределённость научных теорий эмпирическими данными широко обсуждается в философии науки.
Additional translations
недодетерминированность
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underdetermination
NounThe condition in which the available evidence is insufficient to decide conclusively between two or more competing explanations, theories, or hypotheses.
The underdetermination of scientific theories by empirical data poses a challenge for realists.