Scientific realism and the rationality of science
By: Howard Sankey.
Publisher: Ashgate Pub. Company
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Burlington, VT
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780754658887
Subjects: Realism; Science -- Philosophy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Scientific realism; title: The god's eye point of view; title: Truth and entity realism; title: Incommensurability and the language of science; title: Induction and natural kinds; title: Methodological pluralism, normative naturalism and the realist aim of science; title: Realism, method and truth; title: Why is it rational to believe scientific theories are true?.