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from the University of Toronto Chakravartty spent three years working for an international development project in Calcutta and a United Nations World Congress on Environment and Development. After receiving an MA in Philosophy from the University of Toronto he spent a year working at the University
249:• Explanation, Inference, Testimony, and Truth: Essays Dedicated to the Memory of Peter Lipton’, Studies in History and Philosophy of Science (ed.) (2010) (in memory of his doctoral supervisor 256:• A Metaphysics for Scientific Realism: Knowing the Unobservable, Cambridge University Press (2007) (The book won the Biennial Book Prize of the Canadian Philosophical Association in 2009.) 434: 429: 228: 226:. Prior to this he was the Director of the John J. Reilly Center for Science, Technology, and Values at Notre Dame, and the Editor in Chief of the journal 404: 281:• ‘Case Studies, Selective Realism, and Historical Evidence’, in M. Massimi, J.-W. Romeign, & G. Schurz, EPSA15 Selected Papers, Springer (2017) 275:• ‘Saving the Scientific Phenomena: What Powers Can and Cannot Do’, in J. D. Jacobs (ed.), Putting Powers to Work, Oxford University Press (2017) 269:• ‘Realism, Antirealism, Epistemic Stances, and Voluntarism’, in J. Saatsi (ed.), The Routledge Handbook of Scientific Realism, Routledge (2018) 266:• ‘What is Scientific Realism?’ (with Bas C. van Fraassen), Spontaneous Generations: A Journal for the History and Philosophy of Science (2018) 290: 346: 409: 219:
of British Columbia, and then went on to receive an MPhil and a PhD in History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Cambridge.
419: 278:• ‘Scientific Realism’ (version II: revised and updated), in E. N. Zalta (ed.), The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (2017) 414: 61: 370: 334: 243:• Scientific Ontology: Integrating Naturalized Metaphysics and Voluntarist Epistemology, Oxford University Press (2017) 263:• 'Truth and the Sciences', in M. Glanzberg (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of Truth, Oxford University Press (2018) 187: 80: 44: 29: 424: 246:• Ancient Skepticism, Voluntarism, and Science’, International Journal for the Study of Skepticism (2015) 195: 191: 133: 96: 76: 223: 183: 179: 84: 66: 350: 309: 54: 253:, Hans Rausing Professor of History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Cambridge.) 106: 121: 398: 250: 203: 141: 111: 199: 153: 137: 215: 272:• ‘Reflections on New Thinking about Scientific Realism’, Synthese (2017) 389: 91: 167: 384: 98:
Semirealism: the metaphysical foundations of scientific realism
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On July 1, 2018, he became Appignani Foundation Chair at
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University of Cambridge
Contemporary philosophy
Western philosophy
School
Analytic
University of Toronto
University of Notre Dame
University of Miami
Thesis
Semirealism: the metaphysical foundations of scientific realism
Doctoral advisor
Peter Lipton
Kaave Lajevardi
Philosophy of science
metaphysics
epistemology
Semirealism
https://anjanchakravartty.com/
analytic philosopher
University of Miami
University of Notre Dame
University of Toronto
philosophy of science
metaphysics
epistemology
Biophysics
University of Miami
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
Peter Lipton
Scientific structuralism

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