Essay Review: Scientific Representation and Empiricist Structuralism*Bas C. van Fraassen, Scientific Representation: Paradoxes of Perspective. Oxford: Oxford University Press , 408 pp., $50.00 [Book Review]

Philosophy of Science 76 (1):101-111 (2009)
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