Stathis Psillos
Stathis Psillos ( Greek Στάθης Ψύλλος ) (* 1965 ) is a Greek philosopher and scientific theorist . He is considered a representative of scientific realism .
After studying physics at the University of Patras study followed philosophy at King's College of London University . In 1994 he received his PhD in Science and Realism: A Naturalistic Investigation into Scientific Inquiry with David Papineau . Since 1999 he has been Professor of Philosophy of Science and History of Science at the University of Athens .
In 2015 he was elected to the Academia Europaea .
Publications
- Causation and Explanation, Acumen & McGill-Queens UP, 2002
- Scientific Realism: How Science Tracks Truth, Routledge, 1999
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SURNAME | Psillos, stathis |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Greek philosopher and science theorist |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1965 |