Pluralism in Scientific Problem Solving. Why Inconsistency is No Big Deal
Pluralism has many meanings. An assessment of the need for logical pluralism with respect to scientific knowledge requires insights in its domain of application. So first a specific form of epistemic pluralism will be defended. Knowledge turns out a patchwork of knowledge chunks. These serve descri...
Main Author: | Diderik Batens |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associazione Culturale Humana.Mente
2018-05-01
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Series: | Humana.Mente: Journal of Philosophical Studies |
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Online Access: | http://www.humanamente.eu/index.php/HM/article/view/36 |
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