Knowing the Structure of Nature: Essays on Realism and Explanation

by Stathis Psillos

In this sequel to the highly acclaimed Scientific Realism: How Science Tracks Truth, Psillos discusses recent developments in scientific realism and explores realist theses and commitments. He examines the structuralist turn in the philosophy of science and offers a framework within which inference to the best explanation can be defended.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230007112
• ISBN13: 9780230007116
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.6" x 8.5"