Images of Science: Essays on Realism and Empiricism (Science and Its Conceptual Foundations series)
ISBN 10: 0226106543 ISBN 13: 9780226106540
Published by University of Chicago Press, 1985
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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
Synopsis: 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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Title: Images of Science: Essays on Realism and ...
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication Date: 1985
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good