Four Challenges to Epistemic Scientific Realism—and the Socratic Alternative

Spontaneous Generations 9 (1):146-150 (2018)
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Four Challenges to Epistemic Scientific Realism—and the Socratic Alternative.

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Scientific realism and the stratagema de divide et impera.Timothy D. Lyons - 2006 - British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 57 (3):537-560.
Explaining the Success of a Scientific Theory.Timothy D. Lyons - 2003 - Philosophy of Science 70 (5):891-901.
The Problem of Deep Competitors and the Pursuit of Epistemically Utopian Truths.Timothy D. Lyons - 2011 - Journal for General Philosophy of Science / Zeitschrift für Allgemeine Wissenschaftstheorie 42 (2):317-338.

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