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AMA | August 2024
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas
Exploring Realism and Instrumentalism in Science and Philosophy
This chapter examines the tensions between realism and instrumentalism within scientific theories, emphasizing the implications of different philosophical stances on scientific advancement. The discussion critiques the necessity for a foundational basis in theories, advocating for a practical approach to knowledge that prioritizes interconnected ideas and precision in concepts.
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