Rationality and reality : conversations with Alan Musgrave /

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Imprint:Dordrecht : Springer, c2006.
Description:1 online resource (x, 337 p.)
Language:English
Series:Studies in history and philosophy of science ; v. 20
Studies in history and philosophy of science ; v. 20.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8878063
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Other authors / contributors:Cheyne, Colin.
Worrall, John.
Musgrave, Alan.
ISBN:9781402042072
1402042078
9786610624850
6610624852
140204206X (Cloth)
9781402042065 (Cloth)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Summary:Alan Musgrave has consistently defended two positions that he regards as commonsensical - critical realism and critical rationalism. This work discusses themes that are relevant in one way or another to Musgrave's work. It is intended as an examination of topics of interest in philosophy.
Other form:Print version: Rationality and reality. Dordrecht : Springer, c2006 140204206X 9781402042065
Standard no.:9781402042078

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