The Semantic Conception of Theories and Scientific Realism
| Author | : Frederick Suppe |
| Publisher | : University of Illinois Press |
| Total Pages | : 508 |
| Release | : 1989 |
| ISBN-10 | : 025201605X |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780252016059 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (059 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Semantic Conception of Theories and Scientific Realism by : Frederick Suppe
Download or read book The Semantic Conception of Theories and Scientific Realism written by Frederick Suppe and published by University of Illinois Press. This book was released on 1989 with total page 508 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "An authoritative account of the semantic conception of theories by one of its chief developers. Suppe has always seen the semantic conception as providing a way of moving beyond empiricist philosophies of science. This book provides the definitive account of his views not only on the issue of realism, but also on a variety of other issues central to the philosophy of science." -- Ronald N. Giere, author of Explaining Science: A Cognitive Approach
