The Scope of the Construction of Experience in Empiricist Structuralism

In his attempt to put forward an empiricist version of structuralism, van Fraassen develops an approach to scientific representation and models which has been the object of several critiques. Here we cover the “Loss of Reality Objection”, namely, that reality itself would play no role in science if...

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Main Author: Nelida Gentile
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2018-05-01
Series:Principia: An International Journal of Epistemology
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/principia/article/view/54085