The Relativity of Theory: Key Positions and Arguments in the Contemporary Scientific Realism/Antirealism Debate
Author:   Moti Mizrahi
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   2020 ed.
Volume:   431
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Pages:   171
Publication Date:   01 October 2021
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Author:   Moti Mizrahi
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   2020 ed.
Volume:   431
Weight:   0.285kg
ISBN:  

9783030580490


ISBN 10:   3030580490
Pages:   171
Publication Date:   01 October 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
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Preface.- 1. Introduction.-  2. Realism versus Antirealism in Contemporary Philosophy of Science.- 3. Key Positions in the Contemporary Scientific Realism/Antirealism Debate.- 4. Key Arguments for Scientific Realism.- 5. Key Arguments against Scientific Realism.- 5.1. The “Graveyard” Argument.- 6. Relative Realism: The Best of Both Worlds.- Glossary.- Index.

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Moti Mizrahi is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Florida Institute of Technology. He is the editor of The Kuhnian Image of Science: Time for a Decisive Transformation? (Rowman & Littlefield, 2018). He is an Associate and Book Reviews Editor of Philosophia (Springer). He has published extensively on the philosophy of science, the scientific realism/antirealism debate, the epistemology of philosophy, and argumentation. His work has appeared in journals such as Argumentation, Erkenntnis, Philosophical Studies, Studies in History and Philosophy of Science, and Synthese.

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