Empiricism, Structuralism and Scientific Change

In the last decades there was a structural turn in the classic debate between scientific realists and antirealists with empiricist orientation. Two main arguments support the realist conception: the ‘No Miracle Argument’ and the thesis of continuity. The thesis of continuity states that some parts o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Susana Lucero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2008-06-01
Series:Principia: An International Journal of Epistemology
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Online Access:http://www.periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/principia/article/view/16363/14900