Scientific realism and the rationality of science (Record no. 14717)
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| fixed length control field | 01578nam a2200325 a 4500 |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 501 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Sankey, Howard. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Scientific realism and the rationality of science |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | Aldershot, England ; |
| -- | Burlington, VT : |
| Name of publisher | Ashgate, |
| Year of publication | c2008. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | viii, 154 p. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Scientific realism -- The god's eye point of view -- Truth and entity realism -- Incommensurability and the language of science -- Induction and natural kinds -- Methodological pluralism, normative naturalism and the realist aim of science -- Realism, method and truth -- Why is it rational to believe scientific theories are true? |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Realism. |
| Topical Term | Science |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10254957 |
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