Contrast, inference and scientific realism.

Abstract  The thesis of underdetermination presents a major obstacle to the epistemological claims of scientific realism. That thesis is regularly assumed in the philosophy of science, but is puzzlingly at odds with the actual history of science, in which empirically adequate theories are thin on...

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Publicado en:Synthese Vol. 160; no. 2; pp. 249 - 268
Autores principales: Mark Day, George Botterill
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Springer Nature Jan2008
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