From Observables to Unobservables in Science and Philosophy

by Richard J. Connell

From Observables to Unobservables in Science and Philosophy focuses on knowing unobservable real things or attributes by means of observing real things or attributes, a topic central to twentieth-century scientific philosophy. Engaging both current and perennial issues in metaphysics, epistemology, philosophy of nature and of science, Connell writes from a realist perspective. He adds a cogent, well written, and much needed voice to the current...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761816631
• ISBN13: 9780761816638
• Release Date: May 2000
• Publisher: University Press of America
• Length: 248 Pages