Chasing Reality
Author | : Mario Bunge |
Publisher | : University of Toronto Press |
Total Pages | : 361 |
Release | : 2006-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780802090751 |
ISBN-13 | : 0802090753 |
Rating | : 4/5 (753 Downloads) |
Download or read book Chasing Reality written by Mario Bunge and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 2006-01-01 with total page 361 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dealing with the controversies over the reality of the external world, this work offers a defense of realism, a critique of various forms of contemporary anti-realism, and a sketch of the author's version of realism, namely hylorealism. It examines the main varieties of antirealism and argues that all of these in fact hinder scientific research.