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008			150126s2008 enkm b a001 0 eng d
010			_a2007050130
020			_a9780415454940 _qsoft copy : alk. paper
020			_a0415454948 _qsoft copy : alk. paper
035			_a(OCoLC)166379172
040			_aDLC _cDLC _dBTCTA _dBAKER _dYDXCP _dOCLCG _dBWKUK _dBWK _dCDX _beng _erda
049			_aBAUN_MERKEZ
050	0	0	_aQ175 _b.B53 2008
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100	1		_aBhaskar, Roy, _d1944-
245	1	2	_aA realist theory of science / _cRoy Bhaskar.
250			_a[2nd edition]
264		1	_aLondon ; _aNew York : _bRoutledge, _c2008.
300			_axxv, 284 pages ; _c22 cm.
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
490	0		_aClassical texts in critical realism.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (pages [263]-272) and indexes.
505	0	0	_t-- Contents _tPreface _tPreface to the Second Edition _tInroduction _tChapter 1. Philosophy and Scientific Realism _t1. Two Sides of Knowledge _t2. Three Traditions in the Philosophy of Science _t3. The Transcendental Analysis of Experience _ta. The Analysis of Perception _tborn The Analysis of Experimental Activity _t4. The Status of Ontology and Its Dissolution in Classical Philosophy _t5. Ontology Vindicated and The Real Basis of Causal Laws _t6. A Sketch of a Critique of Empirical Realism _tChapter 2. Actualism and the Concept of a Closure _t1. Introduction: On the Actuality of the Causal Connection _t2. Regularity Determinism and the Quest for a Closure _t3. The Classical Paradigm of Action _t4. Actualism and Transcendental Realism: The Interpretation of Normic Statements _t5. Autonomy and Reduction _t6. Explanation in Open Systems _tAppendix. Orthodox Philosophy of Science and the Implications of Open Systems _tChapter 3. the Logic of Scientific Discovery _t1. Introduction: On the Contingency of the Causal Connection _t2. The Surplus-Element in the Analysis of Law-like Statements: A Critique of the Theory of Models _t3. Natural Necessity And Natural Kinds: The Stratification of Nature and The Stratification of Science _t4. The Social Production of Knowledge by Means of Knowledge _t5. Objections to the Account of Natural Necessity Proposed _t6. The Problem of Induction _tAppendix. Natural Tendencies and Causal Powers _t _tChapter 4. Metaphysics and the Philosophy of Science _tPostscript to the Second Edition _tBibliography _tIndex of Names _tIndex of Subjects
650		0	_aScience _xPhilosophy.
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