Cautious realism and middle range ontology

Metascience 27 (3):365-370 (2018)
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Part of a book symposium on Anjan Chakravartty's Scientific ontology: integrating naturalized metaphysics and voluntarist epistemology (Oxford University Press, 2017)

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P. D. Magnus
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Science, Policy, and the Value-Free Ideal.Heather Douglas - 2009 - University of Pittsburgh Press.
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