Thinking about Things in Different Ways: An Interview with Hasok Chang

Hasok Chang, Patrik Čermák

DOI: https://doi.org/10.46938/tv.2023.568

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An interview with Hasok Chang, Professor of History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Cambridge, on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the publication of his book Is Water H2O?, which won the Fernando Gil International Prize for the Philosophy of Science. So far, the last work of prof. Changa is a book of Realism for Realistic People. A New Pragmatist Philosophy of Science, published in late 2022 by Cambridge University Press.

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