Critical scientific realism /
Philosophical realism holds that the aim of a particular discourse is to make true statements about its subject-matter. Niiniluoto surveys different varieties of realism, sets out his own original version, and defends it against competing theories.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
1999.
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| Series: | Clarendon library of logic and philosophy.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
| Summary: | Philosophical realism holds that the aim of a particular discourse is to make true statements about its subject-matter. Niiniluoto surveys different varieties of realism, sets out his own original version, and defends it against competing theories. |
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| Item Description: | EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 341 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 302-329) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9780191519406 0191519405 9780191598098 0191598097 1281970484 9781281970480 9786611970482 6611970487 9780199251612 0199251614 |
