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How (and how not) to object to objects: developments in structural realism

Elaine M. Landry and Dean P. Rickles (eds): Structural realism: Structure, object and causality. The Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science 77, Springer, 2012, xvi+209pp, €106.95 HB

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McKenzie, K. How (and how not) to object to objects: developments in structural realism. Metascience 22, 283–287 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11016-012-9708-8

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