A Realist Theory of Science

Bhaskar, Roy

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ISBN 10: 1859841031 ISBN 13: 9781859841037

Published by Verso Books, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1997

Language: English

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A Realist Theory of Science

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Verso Books, New York, New York, U.S.A.

Publication Date

1997

Language

English

ISBN 10

1859841031

ISBN 13

9781859841037

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Soft cover

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Near Fine

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This brilliant, systematic and original study describes how only a conception of science as a social activity attempting to capture ever deeper structures of the world can reconcile the conflicting insights of empiricism and rationalism.

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Roy Bhaskar is an independent scholar and founder of the critical realist movement in the social sciences. He is the author of several books, including The Possibility of Naturalism, Reclaiming Reality, Dialectic: The Pulse of Freedom and Philosophy and the Idea of Freedom.

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