The Material Realization of Science From Habermas to Experimentation and Referential Realism /
The book addresses the topical issue of scientific realism and it proposes a detailed account of a referential realism. This account exploits several fruitful ideas of Jürgen Habermas, it builds on an analysis of scientific experimentation, and it is developed through an in-depth case study of the h...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2012.
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| Series: | Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science,
294 |
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
| Summary: | The book addresses the topical issue of scientific realism and it proposes a detailed account of a referential realism. This account exploits several fruitful ideas of Jürgen Habermas, it builds on an analysis of scientific experimentation, and it is developed through an in-depth case study of the history of quantum mechanics. The Revised edition, with a new postscript situates the book within the recent debates on the issues under discussion. |
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| Physical Description: | XX, 208 p. online resource. |
| ISBN: | 9789400741072 |
| ISSN: | 0068-0346 ; |
