THE PESSIMISTIC INDUCTION AND THE GOLDEN RULE.

Nickles advocates scientific antirealism by appealing to the illusion hypothesis, the pessimistic induction over scientific theories, Darwin's evolutionary theory, and the problem of underdetermination. I object that both the illusion hypothesis and evolutionary theory clash with the pessimistic ind...

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Published in:	Problems / Problemos Vol. 93; pp. 70 - 81
Main Author:	Seungbae Park
Format:	Article
Published:	Vilnius University 2018
Subjects:	Induction (Logic) Golden rule Evolutionary theories Underdetermination (Theory of knowledge) Pessimism
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