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Realism and relativism in modern physics

Claes Åberg

pp. 41-61

Abstract

The standpoint of realism has been widely used to argue in favour of, or against, particular physical theories. An analysis is made of the adequacy of such arguments, taking an argument by Einstein as a starting point.

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(1991) Synthese 89 (1).

Pages: 41-61

DOI: 10.1007/BF00413798

Full citation:

Åberg Claes (1991) „Realism and relativism in modern physics“. Synthese 89 (1), 41–61.