Realism and the progress of science /
by Smith, Peter.
Material type: BookSeries: Cambridge studies in philosophy.Publisher: Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1981Description: 135 p. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 0521239370.Subject(s): Science -- Philosophy | Realism | Reference (Philosophy) | Hermeneutics | Analysis (Philosophy)Online resources: Publisher description | Table of contents only
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"The basis of this book was a Ph. D. thesis submitted to the University of St. Andrews in 1978"--Preface.
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 130-132.
Includes index.
Machine derived contents note: Preface; Introduction; 1. A realist account of scientific progress; 2. The scrutability of reference; 3. A theory of interpretation; 4. Cluster theories of reference; 5. The account in perspective; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.
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