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The Metaphysics of Scientific Realism
2009In The Metaphysics of Scientific Realism, Brian Ellis develops the metaphysics of scientific realism to the point where it begins to take on the characteristics of a first philosophy, that is, as a theory about the nature of reality that can reasonably adjudicate on theories in other fields of enquiry in which assumptions are made about the basic ...
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METAPHOR AND METAPHYSICAL REALISM
2005This article discusses a number of metaphors about the nature of science, in connection with three types of metaphysical realism: minimal, moderate and essentialistic realism. From the beginning, Kuipers accepts the first and rejects the third type of realism, but it is only later on that he endorses the second type.
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CONCEPTUAL RELATIVITY AND METAPHYSICAL REALISM
Philosophical Issues, 2002Terry Horgan, Mark Timmons
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Cognitivism and Metaphysical Weight: A Dilemma for Relaxed Realism
Australasian Journal of Philosophy, 2020Annika Boeddeling
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Scientific Realism, Metaphysical Antirealism and the No Miracle Arguments
Foundations of Science, 2020Mario Alai
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