TY - BOOK AU - Van Fraassen,Bas C. TI - Scientific representation: paradoxes of perspective SN - 9780191707926 (ebook) : AV - Q175 U1 - 501 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Science KW - Philosophy N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - The author presents an original exploration of how we represent the world. He investigates the nature of representation in both science and art, defends a distinctive position in contemporary philosophy of science, and illuminates the complex relationship between appearance and reality UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199278220.001.0001 ER -