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Evolution, Cognition, and Realism : Studies in Evolutionary Epistemology, Paperback / softback Book

Evolution, Cognition, and Realism : Studies in Evolutionary Epistemology Paperback / softback

Part of the Evolution, Cognition, and Realism series

Paperback / softback

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This collection of essays originated from an interdisciplinary conference on 'Evolutionary Epistemology' held in Pittsburgh in December of 1988 under the sponsorship of the University of Pittsburgh's Center for Philosophy of Science.

Contents: Epistemological Roles for Selection Theory, by Donald T.

Campbell; Evolutionary Models of Science, by Ronald N.

Giere; Should Epistemologists Take Darwin Seriously? by Michael Bradie; Natural Selection, Justification, and Inference to the Best Explanation, by Alan H.

Goldman; Interspecific Competition, Evolutionary Epistemology, and Ecology, by Kristin Shrader-Frechette; Toward Making Evolutionary Epistemology into a Truly Naturalized Epistemology, by William Bechtel; Confessions of a Creationist, by C.

Kenneth Waters. Co-published with the Center for Philosophy of Science.

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