Why Science Needs Metaphysics: A Plea for Structural Realism
Elie G. Zahar
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Elie G. Zahar
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"Arguing against subjectivist epistemology, the author aims to revive a rational metaphysics for the practice and understanding of science"--Provided by publisher.
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"Arguing against subjectivist epistemology, the author aims to revive a rational metaphysics for the practice and understanding of science"--Provided by publisher.
Key concepts: Metaphysics, Subjectivism, Epistemology, Philosophy, Scientific realism, Realism, Deconstruction (building), Scientific theory