K. Brad Wray: Resisting Scientific Realism, Book Review. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge 2018. [Book Review]
Journal for the General Philosophy of Science 51 (4):637-641 (2020)
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Book Review K. Brad Wray: Resisting Scientific Realism. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge 2018, xii + 224 pp, £ 75.00 (Hardcover), ISBN: 9781108231633. By Ragnar van der Merwe. In The Journal for the General Philosophy of Science
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Keywords | Scientific anti-realism Scientific realism argument from underconsideration argument for the selectionist explanation for the success of science van Fraassen Kuhn Laudan Wray |
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The Advancement of Science: Science Without Legend, Objectivity Without Illusions.Philip Kitcher - 1993 - Oxford, England: Oxford University Press.
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