Scientific representation and the semantic view of theories

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Authors Roman Frigg

Publication date 4 October 2006

zbMATH Keywords

similaritymodelsisomorphismscientific representationsemantic view of theories

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophical and critical aspects of logic and foundations (03A05)

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