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(1999) Einstein meets Magritte: an interdisciplinary reflection, Dordrecht, Springer.

The manifest image and the scientific image

Bas C. van Fraassen

pp. 29-52

Let me begin with a question: how well does science represent the world? How well does it describe nature, us, and our relation to nature? Does it give an adequate, exact, accurate picture, which shows what there is in the world and what it is like?

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DOI: 10.1007/978-94-011-4704-0_3

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van Fraassen, B.C. (1999)., The manifest image and the scientific image, in D. Aerts, J. Broekaert & E. Mathijs (eds.), Einstein meets Magritte: an interdisciplinary reflection, Dordrecht, Springer, pp. 29-52.

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