Intuition and Awareness of Abstract Models: A Challenge for Realists
It is plausible to think that, in order to actively employ models in their inquiries, scientists should be aware of their existence. The question is especially puzzling for realists in the case of abstract models, since it is not obvious how this is possible. Interestingly, though, this question has...
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MDPI AG
2018-02-01
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Series: | Philosophies |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2409-9287/3/1/3 |