Counterfactuals and Scientific Realism - New Directions in the Philosophy of Science - Michael J. Shaffer - Books - Palgrave Macmillan - 9781349339068 - 2012
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Michael J. Shaffer
Counterfactuals and Scientific Realism - New Directions in the Philosophy of Science 1st ed. 2012 edition

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The author attempts to show that scientific realism is compatible with the presence of idealization in the sciences. His main contention is that idealized theories can be treated as counterfactuals about how things are in worlds that are similar to but simpler than the actual world.

209 pages, XI, 209 p.

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Released 2012
ISBN13 9781349339068
Publishers Palgrave Macmillan
Pages 209
Dimensions 140 × 216 × 16 mm   ·   288 g

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