Mathematics and Science, General Issues, Philosophy of Science
Knowing the Structure of Nature

Knowing the Structure of Nature: Essays on Realism and Explanation

Hardback Published on: 30/04/2009
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Synopsis

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.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
  • ISBN: 9780230007116
  • Number of pages: 230
  • Dimensions: 223 x 146 x 19 mm
  • Weight: 406g
  • Languages: English