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Michael J. Shaffer - Counterfactuals and Scientific Realism, Inbunden

Inbunden, Engelska, 2012

Counterfactuals and Scientific Realism

Av Michael J. Shaffer

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The author attempts to show that scientific realism is compatible with the presence of idealization in the sciences. His main contention is that idealized theories can be treated as counterfactuals about how things are in worlds that are similar to but simpler than the actual world.
Produktinformation
  • Utgivningsdatum: 2012-08-13
  • Mått: 140 x 216 x 20 mm
  • Vikt: 431 g
  • Format: Inbunden
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Serie: New Directions in the Philosophy of Science
  • Antal sidor: 209
  • Upplaga: 2012
  • Förlag: Palgrave Macmillan
  • ISBN: 9780230308459
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