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"Churchland and Hooker have collected ten papers by prominent philosophers of science which challenge van Fraassen's thesis from a variety of realist perspectives. Together with van Fraassen's extensive reply . . . these articles provide a comprehensive picture of the current debate in philosophy of science between realists and anti-realists."—Jeffrey Bub and David MacCallum, Foundations of Physics Letters
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Ten papers by prominent philosophers of science which challenge van Fraassen's thesis from a variety of realist perspectives. Together with van Fraassen's extensive reply, the articles provide a comprehensive picture of the current debate in philosophy of science between realists and anti-realists.
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Paul M. Churchland is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the University of California, San Diego. He is the author of "The Engine of Reason, the Seat of the Soul", "Matter and Consciousness: A Contemporary Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind" (both published by the MIT Press), and other books.
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