Realism and the Progress of Science / Peter James Smith.
This book examines the philosophical foundations of the realist view of the progress of science as cumulative. It is a view that has recently been faced with a number of powerful attacks in which successive scientific theories are seen, not as extending their scope and honing their explanations, but...
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1982.
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| Series: | Cambridge studies in philosophy.
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