Scientific Realism

Author	: Stathis Psillos
Publisher	: Routledge
Total Pages	: 360
Release	: 2005-08-02
ISBN-10	: 9781134619825
ISBN-13	: 1134619820
Rating	: 4/5 (25 Downloads)

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Download or read book Scientific Realism written by Stathis Psillos and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2005-08-02 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Scientific realism is the optimistic view that modern science is on the right track. This book argues that the history of science does not undermine this notion, suggesting it as the best philosophical account of science.

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