Book ID: CBB000401064

Critical Realism, Post-Positivism, and the Possibility of Knowledge (2004)

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Groff, Ruth (Author)


Routledge


Publication Date: 2004
Physical Details: xii + 153 pp.; bib.; index
Language: English

Description Argues that a critical realist approach to the concept of causality allows for a compelling response to the idea that all claims about the world are equally valid.


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Authors & Contributors
Adrien Vila Valls
Antonio Lizzadri
Frank Cabrera
Dellsén, Finnur
Martinez, Jean-Philippe
Hutson, James A.
Journals
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
British Journal for the History of Philosophy
Science and Education
Revue d'Histoire des Sciences
Hyle
Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte
Publishers
San Diego State University
State University of New York at Binghamton
World Scientific
University of Notre Dame Press
Prometheus Books
Mimesis
Concepts
Philosophy of science
Realism
Positivism
Epistemology
Theories of knowledge
Causality
People
Teilhard de Chardin, Pierre
Stanford, P. Kyle
Schlick, Moritz
Putnam, Hilary
Popper, Karl Raimund
Polanyi, Michael
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
Medieval
Enlightenment
Early modern
Ancient
Places
France
Copenhagen (Denmark)
Scotland
Germany
Czech Republic
Soviet Union
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