New Approaches to Scientific Realism 9783110664737, 9783110662467

Scientific realism is at the core of the contemporary philosophical debate on science. This book analyzes new versions o

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New Approaches to Scientific Realism
9783110664737, 9783110662467

Scientific realism is at the core of the contemporary philosophical debate on science. This book analyzes new versions o

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What are the reasons for believing scientific theories to be true? The contemporary debate around scientific realism exp

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This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s missio

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Quantum theory is widely regarded as one of the most successful theories in the history of science. It explains a hugely

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The two eminent metaphysicians Armstrong and Grossmann exchanged letters for ten years in which they discussed crucial p

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This paper was delivered by Shri Lal Krishna Advani, Deputy Prime Minister of India, at a Public Lecture organized by th

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This book proposes a novel position in the debate on scientific realism: Modal Empiricism. Modal empiricism is the view

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