The newest addition to the successful Oxford Readings in Philosophy series, this collection contains
the most important contributions to the recent debate on the philosophy of science. The contributors crystallize
the often heated arguments of the last two decades, assessing the skeptical attitudes within philosophy of science
and the counter-challenges of the scientific realists. Contributors include Nancy Cartwright, Brian Ellis, Arthur
Fine, Clark Glymour, Larry Laudan, Peter Lipton, Alan Musgrave, Wesely C. Salmon, Lawrence Sklar, Bas C. van Fraassen,
and John Worrall.
