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Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-06-03 - Publisher: Routledge
This edited collection is the first of its kind to explore the view called perspectivism in philosophy of science. The book brings together an array of essays t
Language: en
Pages: 164
Pages: 164
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-11-29 - Publisher: Springer Nature
This open access book – as the title suggests – explores some of the historical roots and epistemological ramifications of perspectivism. Perspectivism has
Language: en
Pages: 171
Pages: 171
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-05-05 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Many people assume that the claims of scientists are objective truths. But historians, sociologists, and philosophers of science have long argued that scientifi
Language: en
Pages: 480
Pages: 480
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-06-30 - Publisher: Harvard University Press
Analytic philosophers once pantomimed physics, trying to understand the world by breaking it down. Thinkers from the Darwinian sciences now pose alternatives to