• Bastiaan Cornelis van Fraassen (/væn ˈfrɑːsən/; born 1941) is a Dutch-American philosopher noted for his contributions to philosophy of science, epistemology...
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  • structuralism, its main proponent, Bas van Fraassen, has consistently distinguished between the two views. Bas van Fraassen is nearly solely responsible for...
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    pp. 243–45. Less clear is §10.3 of Bas van Fraassen, 1989. Laws and Symmetry. Oxford Univ. Press. Bas van Fraassen, 1989. Laws and Symmetry. Oxford Univ...
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    philosophy at Harvard University in 1963. There, he was a student of Willard Van Orman Quine. In 1965 Dennett received his DPhil in philosophy at the University...
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    contain elements resembling the modal interpretation originated by Bas van Fraassen. Because Schrödinger subscribed to a kind of post-Machian neutral monism...
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  • first conceived of in 1972 by Bas van Fraassen, in his paper "A formal approach to the philosophy of science". Van Fraassen introduced a distinction between...
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  • that differed from those of the logical positivists—was defended by Bas van Fraassen, Michael Dummett, Crispin Wright, Christopher Peacocke, David Wiggins...
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  • McDowell Ruth Millikan Alexander Pruss Nicholas Rescher Wilfrid Sellars Bas van Fraassen Pragmatism Susan Haack Nicholas Rescher Morton White Princeton Alonzo...
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  • Patricia Churchland Paul Churchland Daniel Dennett John Dupré John Earman Bas van Fraassen Ronald Giere Peter Godfrey-Smith Rebecca Goldstein Adolf Grünbaum Susan...
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    McDowell Ruth Millikan Alexander Pruss Nicholas Rescher Wilfrid Sellars Bas van Fraassen Pragmatism Susan Haack Nicholas Rescher Morton White Princeton Alonzo...
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