Algemeen Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Wijsbegeerte - Volume 106, Issue 1, 2014

The article consists of three main sections, in which I successively discuss the nature and role of realization, interpretation and abstraction in experimental and observational processes. In this way, these sections address several fundamental problems in philosophy of science, ontology and epistemology, and philosophy of language. Section 1 introduces the notion of realization processes, and argues that successful reali Read More