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|a Shaffer, Michael J.
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|a Counterfactuals and Scientific Realism
|h Elektronische Ressource
|c by Michael J. Shaffer
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|a London
|b Palgrave Macmillan UK
|c 2012, 2012
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|a XI, 209 p
|b online resource
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|a Logic
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|a Philosophy
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|a Philosophy and science
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|a Philosophy of Science
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|a Springer eBooks 2005-
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|a New Directions in the Philosophy of Science
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|a The author attempts to show that scientific realism is compatible with the presence of idealization in the sciences. His main contention is that idealized theories can be treated as counterfactuals about how things are in worlds that are similar to but simpler than the actual world
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