Critical Scientific Realism Bridgewater conversational narrative and a diverse

conversational narrative and a diverse array of examples and case studies

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Critical Scientific Realism Bridgewater conversational narrative and a diverseIlkka Niiniluoto comes to the rescue of scientific realism, showing that reports of its death have been greatly exaggerated. Philosophical realism holds that the aim of a particular discourse is to make true statements about its subject matter. Niiniluoto surveys the different varieties of realism in ontology, semantics, epistemology, theory construction, and methodology. He then sets out his own original version, and defends it against competing