Science - empirical science - aims at true explanatory theories, yet it can never prove, or finally establish, or justify, any of its theories as true, not even if it is in fact a true theory. In this volume, the author formulates and explains his non-justificationist theory of knowledge. Editor(s): Bartley, W. W., III. Num Pages: 464 pages, 1. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 688. . 1985. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Title: Realism and the Aim of Science: From the Postscript to The Logic of Scientific Discovery (Leverhulme Primary Project Classroom Skills Series)
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Date: 1985
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0415084008
ISBN 13: 9780415084000
Binding: Soft cover
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Realism and the Aim of Science is one of the three volumes of Karl Popper's Postscript to the Logic of scientific Discovery. The Postscript is the culmination of Popper's work in the philosophy of physics and a new famous attack on subjectivist approaches to philosophy of science.

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