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Van Fraassen, Bas. C.

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9780198244240: The Scientific Image (Clarendon Library of Logic and Philosophy)
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ISBN 10: 019824424X ISBN 13: 9780198244240
Publisher: Oxford University Press, 1980

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Winner of the Lakatos Award for Philosophy of Science presented at the London School of Economics, February 1987.

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The Aim of 'The Scientific Image' is to develop an empiricist alternative to both logical positivism and scientific realism. The book presents three mutually supporting theories concerning science. The presentation of these three theses is preceded by two chapters which provide an informal introduction to current in the philosophy of science, particularly concerning scientific realism.

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Bas. C. van Fraassen is at Princeton University.

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  • PublisherOxford University Press
  • Publication date1980
  • ISBN 10 019824424X
  • ISBN 13 9780198244240
  • BindingHardcover
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Edition number1
  • Number of pages248
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