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An Epistemic Foundation for Scientific Realism: Defending Realism Without Inference to the Best Explanation

An Epistemic Foundation for Scientific Realism: Defending Realism Without Inference to the Best Explanation

Hardcover

Series: Synthese Library, Book 402

ChemistryHistory & Philosophy of SciencePhysics

ISBN10: 303002217X
ISBN13: 9783030022174
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: Nov 14 2018
Pages: 220
Weight: 1.10
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Chapter 1. Introduction: Realism and ReasonChapter 2. The Skeptical Arguments Against Realism- 1: Inductive SkepticismChapter 3. The Skeptical Arguments - 2: The Pessimistic Meta-InductionChapter 4. Realism and Inference to the Best ExplanationChapter 5. On the Inference to UnobservablesChapter 6. Underdetermination and Theory PreferenceChapter 7. Eddington Inferences in Science - 1: Atoms and MoleculesChapter 8. Eddington Inferences in Science - 2: The Size and Shape of the UniverseBibliography

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