Idealization X: The Richness of Idealization

Idealization X: The Richness of Idealization
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Total Pages : 541
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ISBN-10 : 9789004457690
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Download or read book Idealization X: The Richness of Idealization written by and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2022-05-20 with total page 541 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contents: Preface. - Introduction. - Science as a caricature of reality. - Three methodological revolutions. - The method of idealization. - Explanations and applications. - Truth and idealization. - A generalization of idealization. - References.


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