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Scientific theories : a philosophical analysis

In this essay I have considered some of the philosophical problems involved in attempting to settle the question, What are scientific theories about? And in order to expose these problems, I have dealt with two influential responses to this question of the referents of scientific theories - namely, logical empiricism and realism.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:netd.ac.za/oai:union.ndltd.org:rhodes/vital:2701
Date January 1979
CreatorsSchwerin, Alan Kenneth
PublisherRhodes University, Faculty of Humanities, Philosophy
Source SetsSouth African National ETD Portal
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
Typetext, Thesis, Masters, MA
Format151 leaves, pdf
RightsSchwerin, Alan Kenneth

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