Knowing the Structure of Nature: Essays on Realism and Explanation

Psillos, S.

In this sequel to the highly acclaimed Scientific Realism: How Science Tracks Truth , Psillos discusses recent developments in scientific realism and explores realist theses and commitments. He examines the structuralist turn in the philosophy of science and offers a framework within which inference to the best explanation can be defended.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2009-04-30

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230007116

DOI: 10.1057/9780230234666

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 230