Contra Ladyman: What really is right with constructive empiricism

British Journal for the Philosophy of Science

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 767-777

  Hanna, Joseph F ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 24944530037     PISSN: 00070882     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bjps/55.4.767     Document Type: Review

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