Fact and Method: Explanation, Confirmation and Reality in the Natural and the Social Sciences

Princeton University Press (1987)
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In this bold work of broad scope and rich erudition, Richard W. Miller sets out to reorient the philosophy of science.

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reprint Miller, Richard W. (1987) "Fact and Method: Explanation, Confirmation and Reality in the Natural and the Social Sciences". Princeton University Press

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Dissecting explanatory power.Petri Ylikoski & Jaakko Kuorikoski - 2010 - Philosophical Studies 148 (2):201–219.
Are Unconceived Alternatives a Problem for Scientific Realism?Michael Devitt - 2011 - Journal for General Philosophy of Science / Zeitschrift für Allgemeine Wissenschaftstheorie 42 (2):285-293.
The psychology of scientific explanation.J. D. Trout - 2007 - Philosophy Compass 2 (3):564–591.

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