The Advancement of Science: Science Without Legend, Objectivity Without Illusions

The Advancement of Science: Science Without Legend, Objectivity Without Illusions

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Publisher's Synopsis

Philip Kitcher resurrects notions of objectivity and progress in science by identifying both the limitations of idealized treatments of the growth of knowledge and overreactions to philosophical idealizations.

Book information

ISBN: 9780195096538
Publisher: OUP USA
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 501
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 421
Weight: 692g
Height: 229mm
Width: 156mm
Spine width: 32mm