Modelling Nature: An Opinionated Introduction to Scientific Representation

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Focusing on the complexities of scientific representation, this monograph critically examines current theories and presents the DEKI account as a novel framework. It navigates the intertwined problems of representation, offering an extensive overview of existing literature while evaluating their merits. The authors illustrate how their account applies to both material and non-material models, integrates mathematical aspects, and explores connections between scientific and artistic representation. This work serves as a vital resource for both newcomers and researchers seeking a thorough understanding of the topic.