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I discuss naturalism in the philosophy of science, with a special focus on the issue of scientific realism. After introducing the theme of naturalism in more general terms, I critically assess whether and how the debate over scientific realism lends itself to a naturalistic approach. I then ...
The philosophy of science is an important field of philosophy, where relativism and realism meet. The philosophy of science studies the nature of scientific knowledge, general justifications and scientific activity. Many of the things I have discussed in the previous chapters are also relevant for th...
1 But, as I maintain in this paper, in philosophy of science the two doctrines play complementary roles. Consequently, every departure from realism, the philosophy which I defend, is a step towards accommodating some views characteristic of relativism. At the same time, it is obvious that ...
1. Extraordinary degrees of realism are reached in the film. 该电影所达到的真实性非同凡响。 realism 双语例句 1. realism 1. Because consumers were already borrowing heavily in the good times, both credit constraints and a long overdue realism are likely to bite all the more deeply. ...
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Wagner offers a much-needed introduction to critical realism as a philosophy of science. Foregrounding the relevance of philosophy of science and its implications for social science research, the chap Wagner,Maren - Springer International Publishing 被引量: 0发表: 2016年 Realism in the Twentieth-Cent...
Structural realism was reintroduced into philosophy of science by John Worrall’s article (Worrall 1989, cited under Introductory Works) in which he proposed it as a position that could take account of the strongest arguments for both realism and anti-realism. The former is the no-miracles ...
Critical realism as a philosophy of science has received some renewed attention, particularly with applications in urban and regional studies. The debates on planning theory in the 1970s and 1980s set a backdrop against which the relevance of critical realism for urban and regional planning may be...
Much has been written on the topic of thought-experiments in the natural sciences, from Galileo's classic a priori proof that falling bodies are subject to a uniform rate of acceleration irrespective of their mass, to Einstein's debates with Niels Bohr about the completeness of quantum-mechanical...