Scientific Realism
How Science Tracks Truth
Scientific realism is the optimistic view that modern science is on the right track: that the world really is the way our best scientific theories describe it . In his book, Stathis Psillos gives us a detailed and comprehensive study which restores the intuitive plausibility of scientific realism. We see that throughout the twentieth century, scientific realism has been challenged by philosophical positions from all angles: from reductive empiricism, to instrumentalism and to modern sceptical empiricism.Scientific Realism explains that the history of science does not undermine the arguments for scientific realism, but instead makes it reasona…
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- ISBN: 978-0-415-20819-2
- EAN: 9780415208192
- Produktnummer: 9468159
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
- Seitenangabe: 368 S.
- Masse: H23.3 cm x B15.8 cm x D1.8 cm 617 g
- Abbildungen: black & white illustrations
- Gewicht: 617
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