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The problem of scientific realism. [Edited by] Edward A. MacKinnon.
- Title
- The problem of scientific realism. [Edited by] Edward A. MacKinnon.
- Author
- MacKinnon, Edward A.
- Publication
- New York, Appleton-Century-Crofts [1972]
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- Description
- viii, 301 p.; 21 cm.
- Series Statement
- Contemporary problems in philosophy.
- Subject
- Contents
- Aristotele. Science as a systematic explanation through causes.--Newton, I. Rules and reflections on scientific reasoning.--Carnap, R. Empiricism, semantics, and ontology.--Hempel, C. On the logic of explanation.--Nagel, E. The realist view of theories.--Quine, W. V. On the role of logic in explanation.--Harris, E. E. Method and explanation in metaphysics.--Einstein, A. Remarks on Bertrand Russell's theory of knowledge.--Sellars, W. The language of theories.--MacKinnon, E. Atomic physics and reality.--Bunge, M. Physics and reality.--Heelan, P. A. Quantum mechanics and objectivity.--Bibliographical essay (p. 285-301)
- Call Number
- JFD 79-4373
- ISBN
- 0390585416
- LCCN
- 72089135
- OCLC
- 521082
- 521082
- Author
- MacKinnon, Edward A. Compiler
- Title
- The problem of scientific realism. [Edited by] Edward A. MacKinnon.
- Imprint
- New York, Appleton-Century-Crofts [1972]
- Series
- Contemporary problems in philosophy.
- Research Call Number
- JFD 79-4373