Leseprobe
Contents
Introduction
Definition of Scientific Realism
Arguments pro and contra Scientific Realism
The “no miracle” argument
The “pessimistic meta-induction”
The Bandwidth of Scientific Realism
Standard Scientific Realism
Conjectural Scientific Realism (Karl Popper)
Structural Scientific Realism (John Worrall)
Experimental Scientific Realism (Ian Hacking)
Active Scientific Realism (Hasok Chang)
Summary: Flavors of Scientific Realism
Critique of Chang’s Active Scientific Realism
Methodological or Epistemological Concept?
Chang versus Hacking
Humility or Confidence?
Conclusion
Bibliography
References
Further Reading
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