Dialogue between Science and Philosophy

Author: Cheng Sumei
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Publish Date: 2003-08-01
Features: This book presents research findings on current scientific and philosophical issues, reviewing and prospecting the development history and new characteristics of the philosophy of science; analyzing the important role of philosophical beliefs in the scientific research process. It elaborates on the connotations and significance of concepts such as quantum non-locality, scientific explanation, and scientific interpretation; reveals the main trends and developments in contemporary philosophy of science, and organizes the features of existing realist theories in the history of philosophy and science. In the end, it points out the future evolution and development direction of scientific realism.