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  title info:
    title: Images of empiricism
    sub title: essays on science and stances, with a reply from Bas C. van Fraassen
  name:
    name part: Monton, Bradley John
    name part: 1972-
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: enk
    place:
      place term: Oxford
    place:
      place term: New York
    publisher: Oxford University Press
    date issued: 2007
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource (x, 390 pages)
  abstract: 13 specially written essays discuss topics from the work of Bas van Fraassen, one of the most important contemporary philosophers of science. The central and unifying theme of the volume is empiricism, an approach which van Fraassen developed most fully in 'The Scientific Image' and 'The Empirical Stance'.
  table of contents: The scientific image -- Constructive empiricism and the argument from underdetermination / Maarten Van Dyck -- Why be hanged for even a lamb? / Nancy Cartwright -- The epistemology of constructive empiricism / James Ladyman -- Underdetermination and evidence / Alexander Bird -- An empiricist critique of constructive empiricism : the aim of science / Philip Percival -- Accepting contradictions / Peter Lipton -- Putting a bridle on irrationality : an appraisal of van Fraassen's new epistemology / Stathis Psillos -- The empirical stance -- Taking an empirical stance / Ernan McMullin -- Six degrees of speculation : metaphysics in empirical contexts / Anjan Chakravartty -- The dilemma of empiricist belief / Chad Mohler -- Materialism, stances, and open-mindedness / Michel Bitbol -- Must empiricism be a stance, and could it be one? how to be an empiricist and a philosopher at the same time / Anja Jauernig -- Farewell to empiricism / Dien Ho -- Van Fraassen's reply -- From a view of science to a new empiricism / Bas C. van Fraassen.
  note: [edited by] Bradley Monton.
  note: Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
  note: digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL
  note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  subject:
    name:
      name part: Van Fraassen, Bas C
      name part: 1941-
  subject:
    name:
      name part: Van Fraassen, Bas C
      name part: 1941-
  subject:
    topic: Empiricism
  subject:
    topic: Science
    topic: Philosophy
  subject:
    topic: Empirisme
  subject:
    topic: SCIENCE
    topic: Philosophy & Social Aspects
  subject:
    topic: Empiricism
  subject:
    topic: Science
    topic: Philosophy
  subject:
    topic: Empirisme
  subject:
    topic: Empirism
  classification: B816 .I43 2007eb
  classification: 501
  classification: 08.35
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    record creation date: 080122
    record change date: 20260318172832.5
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    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng