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Wenceslao J. Gonzalez
New Approaches to Scientific Realism

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Scientific realism is at the core of the contemporary philosophical debate on science. This book analyzes new versions of scientific realism. It makes explicit the advantages of scientific realism over alternatives and antagonists, contributes to deciding which of the new approaches better meets the descriptive and the prescriptive criteria, and expands the philosophico-methodological field to take in new topics and disciplines.

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Wenceslao J. Gonzalez, University of A Coruña, Ferrol, Spain.

Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 465 ● ISBN 9783110662672 ● File size 2.2 MB ● Editor Wenceslao J. Gonzalez ● Publisher De Gruyter ● City Berlin/Boston ● Published 2020 ● Edition 1 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 7600489 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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