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Book Cover for: The Scientific Image, Bas C. Van Fraassen

The Scientific Image

Bas C. Van Fraassen

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In this book van Fraassen develops an alternative to scientific realism by constructing and evaluating three mutually reinforcing theories.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Clarendon Press
  • Publish Date: Oct 2nd, 1980
  • Pages: 248
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.52in - 5.46in - 0.57in - 0.68lb
  • EAN: 9780198244271
  • Categories: • Philosophy & Social Aspects• Mind & Body

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