Theory and truth philosophical critique within foundational science

Sceptics have cast doubt on the idea that scientific theories give us a true picture of an objective world. This text examines three kinds of sceptical arguments about scientific truth, and explores the role that these play within foundational science

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sklar, Lawrence
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Clarendon 2000, 2000
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Sceptics have cast doubt on the idea that scientific theories give us a true picture of an objective world. This text examines three kinds of sceptical arguments about scientific truth, and explores the role that these play within foundational science
Physical Description:x, 153 p.
ISBN:9780191598449