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020 _a0195174089 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 _a9780195174083
035 _a(OCoLC)ocm60882048
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100 1 _aStanford, P. Kyle.
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245 1 0 _aExceeding our grasp :
_bscience, history, and the problem of unconceived alternatives /
_cP. Kyle Stanford.
260 _aOxford ;
_aNew York :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2006.
300 _axiv, 234 p. ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 215-221) and index.
505 0 _aRealism, pessimism, and underdetermination -- Chasing Duhem: the problem of unconceived alternatives -- Darwin and pangenesis: the search for the material basis of generation and heredity -- Galton and the stirp theory -- August Weismann's theory of the germ-plasm -- History revisited: Pyrrhic victories for scientific realism -- Selective confirmation and the historical record: "another such victory over the Romans"? -- Science without realism?
530 _aAlso available on the Internet to subscribing institutions.
650 0 _aInference.
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650 0 _aReasoning.
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650 0 _aScience
_xPhilosophy.
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856 4 2 _3Publisher description
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856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
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