Scientific realism and the rationality of science
Sankey, Howard.
Scientific realism and the rationality of science [electronic resource] / Howard Sankey. - Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2008. - viii, 154 p.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [145]-150) and index.
Scientific realism -- The god's eye point of view -- Truth and entity realism -- Incommensurability and the language of science -- Induction and natural kinds -- Methodological pluralism, normative naturalism and the realist aim of science -- Realism, method and truth -- Why is it rational to believe scientific theories are true?
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Realism.
Science--Philosophy.
Electronic books.
Q175.32 .R42 / S26 2008eb
501
Scientific realism and the rationality of science [electronic resource] / Howard Sankey. - Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2008. - viii, 154 p.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [145]-150) and index.
Scientific realism -- The god's eye point of view -- Truth and entity realism -- Incommensurability and the language of science -- Induction and natural kinds -- Methodological pluralism, normative naturalism and the realist aim of science -- Realism, method and truth -- Why is it rational to believe scientific theories are true?
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Realism.
Science--Philosophy.
Electronic books.
Q175.32 .R42 / S26 2008eb
501