The metaphysics of scientific realism /Brian Ellis.

Ellis, B. D. 1929-

The metaphysics of scientific realism /Brian Ellis. - Montreal [Quebec] : McGill-Queen's University Press, (c)2010. Beaconsfield, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, (c)2014. - 1 online resource (xi, 179 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographies and index.

Science and metaphysics -- The ontology of scientific realism -- Essentialist realism -- Quantum mechanical realism -- Casual powers and categorical dimensions -- Realism as first philosophy -- Realism in ethics.



9780773594760




Realism.
Science--Philosophy.
Metaphysics.
First philosophy.


Electronic Books.

Q175 / .M483 2014