Critical scientific realism /

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Author / Creator:Niiniluoto, Ilkka.
Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
Description:1 online resource (xiv, 341 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Series:Clarendon library of logic and philosophy
Clarendon library of logic and philosophy.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11186956
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ISBN:9780191519406
0191519405
9780191598098
0191598097
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9781281970480
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0198238339 0199251614
9780198238331
Digital file characteristics:text file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 302-329) and indexes.
English.
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Summary:Philosophical realism holds that the aim of a particular discourse is to make true statements about its subject-matter. Niiniluoto surveys different varieties of realism, sets out his own original version, and defends it against competing theories.
Other form:Print version: Niiniluoto, Ilkka. Critical scientific realism. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1999 0198238339 9780198238331