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Essays on Realism and Rationalism / / Alan Musgrave.

The book's essays represent an important contribution to the contemporary philosophical debate concerning Realism and Rationalism. The author defends in a clear and consistent fashion a fallibilist, realistic, and rationalist position in opposition to the idealistic and relativistic viewpoint c...

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Superior document:Schriftenreihe zur Philosophie Karl R. Poppers und des Kritischen Rationalismus / Series in the Philosophy of Karl R. Popper and Critical Rational
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Musgrave, Alan,
Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : BRILL,, 1999.
Year of Publication:1999
Language:English
Series:Schriftenreihe zur Philosophie Karl R. Poppers und des kritischen Rationalismus ; Volume 12.
Physical Description:1 online resource (367 pages) :; illustrations.
Notes:Includes index.
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Schriftenreihe zur Philosophie Karl R. Poppers und des Kritischen Rationalismus / Series in the Philosophy of Karl R. Popper and Critical Rational
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The book's essays represent an important contribution to the contemporary philosophical debate concerning Realism and Rationalism. The author defends in a clear and consistent fashion a fallibilist, realistic, and rationalist position in opposition to the idealistic and relativistic viewpoint characteristic of present postmodern philosophy.
Includes index.
Preface. -- Part I: REALISM -- Chapter 1: Explanation, Description and Scientific Realism -- Chapter 2: The Myth of Astronomical Instrumentalism -- Chapter 3: The Ultimate Argument for Scientific Realism -- Chapter 4: Wittgensteinian Instrumentalism -- Chapter 5: Realism Versus Constructive Empiricism -- Chapter 6: Realism and Idealisation -- Chapter 7: Unreal Assumptions in Economic Theory: The F-twist untwisted -- Chapter 8: NOA's Ark - Fine For Realism -- Chapter 9: Conceptual Idealism and Stove's Gem -- Chapter 10: The T-Scheme Plus Epistemic Truth Equals Idealism -- Part II: RATIONALISM -- Chapter 11: Falsification and its Critics -- Chapter 12: Logical versus Historical Theories of Confirmation -- Chapter 13: Facts and Values in Science Studies -- Chapter 14: Deductivism versus Psychologism -- Chapter 15: Deductive Heuristics -- Chapter 16: Critical Rationalism -- References -- Index of names.
Realism in literature.
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Preface. -- Part I: REALISM -- Chapter 1: Explanation, Description and Scientific Realism -- Chapter 2: The Myth of Astronomical Instrumentalism -- Chapter 3: The Ultimate Argument for Scientific Realism -- Chapter 4: Wittgensteinian Instrumentalism -- Chapter 5: Realism Versus Constructive Empiricism -- Chapter 6: Realism and Idealisation -- Chapter 7: Unreal Assumptions in Economic Theory: The F-twist untwisted -- Chapter 8: NOA's Ark - Fine For Realism -- Chapter 9: Conceptual Idealism and Stove's Gem -- Chapter 10: The T-Scheme Plus Epistemic Truth Equals Idealism -- Part II: RATIONALISM -- Chapter 11: Falsification and its Critics -- Chapter 12: Logical versus Historical Theories of Confirmation -- Chapter 13: Facts and Values in Science Studies -- Chapter 14: Deductivism versus Psychologism -- Chapter 15: Deductive Heuristics -- Chapter 16: Critical Rationalism -- References -- Index of names.
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contents Preface. -- Part I: REALISM -- Chapter 1: Explanation, Description and Scientific Realism -- Chapter 2: The Myth of Astronomical Instrumentalism -- Chapter 3: The Ultimate Argument for Scientific Realism -- Chapter 4: Wittgensteinian Instrumentalism -- Chapter 5: Realism Versus Constructive Empiricism -- Chapter 6: Realism and Idealisation -- Chapter 7: Unreal Assumptions in Economic Theory: The F-twist untwisted -- Chapter 8: NOA's Ark - Fine For Realism -- Chapter 9: Conceptual Idealism and Stove's Gem -- Chapter 10: The T-Scheme Plus Epistemic Truth Equals Idealism -- Part II: RATIONALISM -- Chapter 11: Falsification and its Critics -- Chapter 12: Logical versus Historical Theories of Confirmation -- Chapter 13: Facts and Values in Science Studies -- Chapter 14: Deductivism versus Psychologism -- Chapter 15: Deductive Heuristics -- Chapter 16: Critical Rationalism -- References -- Index of names.
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