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ON REALISM OF SCIENCE

Yanfang Li

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A huge change took place in the scientific philosophy research in 1960s.The arguments between scientific realism anti-realism became one of the most heated and enduring argements and attracted great attention.This article first deals with the concept of scientific reality and then introduces the antithesis between realism anti-realism in detail.Finally it points out that the difference between them have been attenuated.

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A huge change took place in the scientific philosophy research in 1960s.The arguments between scientific realism anti-realism became one of the most heated and enduring argements and attracted great attention.This article first deals with the concept of scientific reality and then introduces the antithesis between realism anti-realism in detail.Finally it points out that the difference between them have been attenuated.

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A huge change took place in the scientific philosophy research in 1960s.The arguments between scientific realism anti-realism became one of the most heated and enduring argements and attracted great attention.This article first deals with the concept of scientific reality and then introduces the antithesis between realism anti-realism in detail.Finally it points out that the difference between them have been attenuated.

Key concepts: Realism, Antithesis, Scientific realism, Philosophical realism, Epistemology, Scientific theory, Philosophy, Philosophy of science

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