Essays on Realism and Rationalism

Author	: Alan Musgrave
Publisher	: Rodopi
Total Pages	: 388
Release	: 1999
ISBN-10	: 9042004185
ISBN-13	: 9789042004184
Rating	: 4/5 (184 Downloads)

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Download or read book Essays on Realism and Rationalism written by Alan Musgrave and published by Rodopi. This book was released on 1999 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of essays (1971-1999) centering on the philosophy of science. Musgrave, a philosopher whose academic affiliations are not given, defends realism, partly from an appeal to common sense. He discusses anti-realist trends in Anglo-American philosophy (Wittgenstein, instrumentalism, construc

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