Representing and Intervening

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Author	: Ian Hacking
Publisher	: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages	: 304
Release	: 1983-10-20
ISBN-10	: 0521282462
ISBN-13	: 9780521282468
Rating	: 4/5 (62 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Representing and Intervening by : Ian Hacking

Book excerpt: A lively and clearly written introduction to the philosophy of natural science, organized around the central theme of scientific realism.

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