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Realism and Anti-Realism in the Philosophy of Science : Beijing International Conference, 1992 /

In these papers derived from an international conference held in 1992 in Beijing, Chinese and Western philosophers treat current as well as historically situated issues of realism and anti-realism in the understanding of scientific knowledge. There are four sections: (1) philosophical arguments prop...

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Main Author:	Cohen, Robert S.
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Hilpinen, Risto, Renzong, Qiu
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 1996.
Series:	Boston studies in the philosophy of science ; 169.
Subjects:	Philosophy (General) Metaphysics. Science > Philosophy. History. Humanities. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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