A novel defense of scientific realism /

Attempting to reinstate the common-sense idea that theoretical knowledge is achievable, the author of this text accounts for the genesis of the sceptical position, then introduces his argument for Minimalist Scientific Realism.

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Príomhchruthaitheoir: Leplin, Jarrett
Formáid: Licensed eBooks
Teanga:Béarla
Foilsithe / Cruthaithe: New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
Sraith:Oxford University Press on-line.
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Clár na nÁbhar:
  • 1 Truth and the Success of Science 3
  • 2 Conceptions of Novelty 34
  • 3 An Analysis of Novelty 64
  • 4 Applications 83
  • 5 Realism and Novelty 98
  • 6 Counterarguments 136
  • 7 The Future of Realism 178.