Resisting Scientific Realism

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Author	: K. Brad Wray
Publisher	: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages	: 237
Release	: 2018-11
ISBN-10	: 9781108415217
ISBN-13	: 1108415210
Rating	: 4/5 (17 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Resisting Scientific Realism by : K. Brad Wray

Book excerpt: Provides a spirited defence of anti-realism in philosophy of science. Shows the historical evidence and logical challenges facing scientific realism.

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