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Smoke and Mirrors : How Science Reflects Reality.

In response to recent critics, this is a vigorous defence of realism. The roles of abstraction, abstract objects and a priori methods are explored, demonstrating the ways in which science mirrors the world.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brown, James Robert
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Routledge, 1994.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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