Rationality and Reality Conversations with Alan Musgrave /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Cheyne, Colin (Editor), Worrall, John (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2006.
• Subjects: Philosophy.; Epistemology.; Ethics.; Philosophy and science.; Philosophy of Science.

Alan Musgrave has consistently defended two positions that he regards as commonsensical – critical realism and critical rationalism. In defence of critcal realism he argues for the objective existence of the external world as opposed to idealism, as well as arguing for scientific realism against all...