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Knowing the Structure of Nature

Essays on Realism and Explanation
By:S. Psillos
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781349283019
eText ISBN:9780230234666
Edition:0
Copyright:2009
Format:Page Fidelity

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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.