Philosophy of science: classic debates, standard problems, future prospects

In Peter Machamer & Michael Silberstein (eds.), The Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of Science. Oxford, UK: Blackwell. pp. 18-36 (2002)
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This chapter contains sections titled: The Background Why is Science Special from the Epistemic Point of View? Accumulation in Science, Despite “Revolutions”? Other Issues.

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10.1002/9780470756614.ch2

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