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Constructing the World
 9780199608577, 0199608571, 9780199608584, 019960858X

Table of contents :
Acknowledgments
Introduction
How to Read this Book
1. Scrutability and the Aufbau
2. Varieties of Scrutability
3. Adventures with a Cosmoscope
4. The Case for A Priori Scrutability
5. Revisability and Conceptual Change
6. Hard Cases
7. Minimizing the Base
8. The Structure of the World
Glossary
Bibliography
Index

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