Why science needs metaphysics : a plea for structural realism

Author(s)

• Zahar, Elie

Bibliographic Information

Why science needs metaphysics : a plea for structural realism

Elie Zahar

Open Court, 2007

• : trade paper : alk. paper

Note

Summary: "Arguing against subjectivist epistemology, the author aims to revive a rational metaphysics for the practice and understanding of science"--Provided by publisher

Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-281) and index

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Details

• NCID: BA86892159
• ISBN:
  • 9780812696035
• LCCN: 2007001429
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Chicago
• Pages/Volumes: ix, 291 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : Q175
  • DC22 : 501
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Science -- Philosophy
  • LCSH : Science -- Methodology
  • LCSH : Metaphysics