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The Scientific Image (Clarendon Library of Logic and Philosophy) by Bas. C. van Fraassen
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The Scientific Image (Clarendon Library of Logic and Philosophy)

by Bas. C. van Fraassen

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In this book van Fraassen develops an alternative to scientific realism by constructing and evaluating three mutually reinforcing theories.

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