Success of Science as a Motivation for Realism

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Original language	English
Title of host publication	The Routledge Handbook of Scientific Realism
Editors	Juha Saatsi
Place of publication	London
Publisher	Routledge
Publication date	2018
Pages	37-47
Chapter	3
ISBN (Print)	9781138888852
Publication status	Published - 2018

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