Recurrent transient underdetermination and the glass half full |
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Authors: | Peter Godfrey-Smith |
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Institution: | (1) Philosophy Department, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA |
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Abstract: | Kyle Stanford’s arguments against scientific realism are assessed, with a focus on the underdetermination of theory by evidence.
I argue that discussions of underdetermination have neglected a possible symmetry which may ameliorate the situation.
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Keywords: | Theory Evidence Scientific realism Underdetermination Approximate truth |
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