Models As Fictions, Fictions As Models

Thinking of models in science as fictions is said to be helpful, not merely because models are known or assumed to be false, but because work on the nature of fiction helps us understand what models are and how they work. I am unpersuaded. For example, instead of trying to assimilate truth-in-a mode...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Monist 2016-07, Vol.99 (3), p.296-310
1. Verfasser:	Currie, Gregory
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Sprache:	eng
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