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Eclectic realism—the proof of the pudding: a reply to Busch

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1160826 Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A 2008 4 Pages PDF
Abstract

Eclectic realism is defended against the criticism in Busch (2008) by clarifying its terminological and conceptual basis, and by comparing it with structural and semirealism.

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Pessimistic inductionRealism
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Eclectic realism—the proof of the pudding: a reply to Busch
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Juha Saatsi,
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