The Pessimistic Induction: The Historical Challenge to Scientific Knowledge - Shanahan, Timothy (Loyola Marymount University, California) - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9781009841214 - October 31, 2026
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Shanahan, Timothy (Loyola Marymount University, California)
The Pessimistic Induction: The Historical Challenge to Scientific Knowledge

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Drawing on both the history and the philosophy of science, this book presents a detailed exploration of the Pessimistic Induction and defends an optimistic, yet not necessarily realist, view of an important class of current scientific knowledge claims.

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
To be released October 31, 2026
ISBN13 9781009841214
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 280
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 20 mm   ·   653 g   (Weight (estimated))

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