The Nature & function of scientific theories essays in contemporary science and philosophy [by] Grover Maxwell [and others] Editor: Robert G. Colodny. - [Pittsburgh] University of Pittsburgh Press [c1970] - xv, 361 p. illus. 24 cm. - University of Pittsburgh series in the philosophy of science, v. 4 . - University of Pittsburgh series in the philosophy of science v. 4. .

Revised version of 5 papers, originally presented at a workshop-conference at the Center for Philosophy of Science, the University of Pittsburgh, 1965. The sixth paper by Mary Hesse is based on a 1966 lecture which she gave in the center's annual series of public lectures.

Includes bibliographical references.

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Science--Philosophy.

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