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Van Fraassen and the Inference to the Best Explanation
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Jochen Apel
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vii
- PREFACE 9
- LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS OF BAS C. VAN FRAASSEN’S PUBLICATIONS 11
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1. LECTURE
- WEYL’S PARADOX: THE DISTANCE BETWEEN STRUCTURE AND PERSPECTIVE 13
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2. COLLOQUIUM
- OBSERVABILITY AND THE EPISTEMIC COMMUNITY 35
- TO BE PRUSSIAN OR NOT TO BE PRUSSIAN 45
- THE HARDSHIPS OF AN EMPIRICIST 57
- EXPERIENCE BECOMING FULLY LITERATE 69
- INDEXICAL TRUTH AND ANTIMETAPHYSICAL INCLINATIONS 81
- THERE’S LIFE IN THE OLD DOG YET! 93
- LAWS AND METAPHYSICS 103
- EMPIRICISM WITHOUT METAPHYSICS? 113
- REPLIES TO THE PAPERS 125
- REFERENCES 171
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vii
- PREFACE 9
- LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS OF BAS C. VAN FRAASSEN’S PUBLICATIONS 11
-
1. LECTURE
- WEYL’S PARADOX: THE DISTANCE BETWEEN STRUCTURE AND PERSPECTIVE 13
-
2. COLLOQUIUM
- OBSERVABILITY AND THE EPISTEMIC COMMUNITY 35
- TO BE PRUSSIAN OR NOT TO BE PRUSSIAN 45
- THE HARDSHIPS OF AN EMPIRICIST 57
- EXPERIENCE BECOMING FULLY LITERATE 69
- INDEXICAL TRUTH AND ANTIMETAPHYSICAL INCLINATIONS 81
- THERE’S LIFE IN THE OLD DOG YET! 93
- LAWS AND METAPHYSICS 103
- EMPIRICISM WITHOUT METAPHYSICS? 113
- REPLIES TO THE PAPERS 125
- REFERENCES 171
