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Scientific realism and the rationality of science [electronic resource] / Howard Sankey.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2008.Description: viii, 154 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 501 22
LOC classification:
  • Q175.32 .R42 S26 2008eb
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Contents:
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?
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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.

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