Review of George E. Smith and Raghav Seth’s Brownian Motion and Molecular Reality: A Study in Theory-Mediated Measurement - George E. Smith, and Raghav Seth, Brownian Motion and Molecular Reality: A Study in Theory-Mediated Measurement. Oxford: Oxford University Press (2020), 468 pp., $99.00 (hardcover; also available as an e-book) [Book Review]

Philosophy of Science 89 (2):401-404 (2022)
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