Scientific representation : paradoxes of perspective /

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Author / Creator:Van Fraassen, Bas C., 1941-
Imprint:Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Description:xiv, 408 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7256474
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ISBN:9780199278220 (hbk. : alk. paper)
0199278229 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [322]-344) and index.
Summary:The author presents an original exploration of how we represent the world. He investigates the nature of representation in both science and art, defends a distinctive position in contemporary philosophy of science, and illuminates the complex relationship between appearance and reality.

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