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SURREALISM IS NOT AN ALTERNATIVE TO SCIENTIFIC REALISM (pages 379-393)

Seungbae PARK ABSTRACT: Surrealism holds that observables behave as if T were true, whereas scientific realism holds that T is true. Surrealism and scientific realism give different explanations of why T is empirically adequate. According to surrealism, T is empirically adequate because observables behave as if it were true. According to scientific realism, T is empirically adequate because it is …

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