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Logical Positivism, Science, and Meaning

It is difficult for empiricism to make room for unobservable reality. However, scientific theories are full of claims about quarks and other apparently unobservable entities. One response is instrumentalism, according to which a scientific theory need only "save the phenomena."

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  • Runtime 30 minutes
  • Created December 23, 2023 by
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  • Modified December 23, 2023 by
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