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Against relativism: philosophy of science, deconstruction, and critical theory
Malden, Mass.: Blackwell (1997)
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This book offers a vigorous and constructive challenge to relativism by examining a wide range of anti-realist theories, and in response offering a variety of arguments amounting to a strong defence of critical realism in the natural and social sciences.Author's Profile
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