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Scientific realism: quo vadis? Introduction: new thinking about scientific realism
Synthese 194 (9):3187-3201 (2017)
Abstract
This Introduction has two foci: the first is a discussion of the motivation for and the aims of the 2014 conference on New Thinking about Scientific Realism in Cape Town South Africa, and the second is a brief contextualization of the contributed articles in this special issue of Synthese in the framework of the conference. Each focus is discussed in a separate section.Author Profiles
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