creators_name: Giere, Ronald
creators_id: giere@umn.edu
type: pittpreprint
datestamp: 2010-11-03 00:12:12
lastmod: 2010-11-03 00:12:12
metadata_visibility: show
title: Contingency, Conditional Realism, and the Evolution of the Sciences
subjects: earth-sciences
subjects: history-of-science-case-studies
subjects: realism-anti-realism
subjects: theory-change
full_text_status: public
keywords: Contingency in Science, Realism, Evolution of Sciences
date: 2010-08
citation: Giere, Ronald (2010) Contingency, Conditional Realism, and the Evolution of the Sciences. [Preprint]
document_url: http://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/8365/1/GIERE%2DCCRES%2DAug2010.doc