Barbour considered critical realism an alternative to the competing interpretations of scientific theories : classical or naive realism, instrumentalism, and idealism.
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He worked in a wide range of mathematical fields, including practical geometry, arithmetic, optics, gnomonics, astronomy and instrumentalism.
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Atheism, anti-foundationalism, fictionalism, relativism, empiricism, instrumentalism, skepticism, or anti-realism may be relevant.
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You've got American instrumentalism, Mass Observation, Durkheim, Bourdieu and Weber as alternate conceptions of the basis of sociology.
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Committed to aesthetic education and the potency of Socratic learning, he became increasingly opposed to the dominant pedagogic instrumentalism of the day.
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:: I posted reasons for revision 4 times on a little-active topic " Instrumentalism, " and got no response.
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But they also found much of his work compatible with Dewey's instrumentalism but not Popper's applying premises 3 and 4.
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Boland found instrumentalism acceptable as long as it rejects premises 3 and 4, while Hirsch and De Marchi found it unacceptable so defined.
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Classical social theory is represented by a struggle between the doctrines of instrumentalism ( or private interest ) versus legitimacy ( or consensus ).
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He also has written about evidence and probability, scientific realism and instrumentalism, laws of nature, the mind-body problem and naturalism.
