The scientific image

Presenting an empiricist alternative to both logical positivism and scientific realism, this book insists on a literal understanding of the language of science and on an irreducibly pragmatic dimension of theory acceptance

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Van Fraassen, Bas C.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Clarendon 1980, 1980
Series:Clarendon library of logic and philosophy / Clarendon library of logic and philosophy
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:Presenting an empiricist alternative to both logical positivism and scientific realism, this book insists on a literal understanding of the language of science and on an irreducibly pragmatic dimension of theory acceptance
Physical Description:viii, 235 p. ill
ISBN:9780191597473