Bas Van Fraassen - Published Books

Published Books

  • Scientific Representation: Paradoxes of Perspective, OUP, 2008.
  • Possibilities and Paradox (with JC Beall), OUP, 2003.
  • The Empirical Stance, Yale University Press, 2002.
  • Quantum Mechanics: An Empiricist View, Oxford University Press, 1991.
  • Laws and Symmetry, Oxford University Press 1989.
    • French translation and introduction by C. Chevalley. Paris: Vrin, 1994.
  • The Scientific Image, Oxford University Press 1980.
    • Co-winner, Franklin J. Matchette Prize for Philosophical Books, 1982.
    • Co-winner, Imre Lakatos Award for 1986.
    • Italian Edition, with new preface, Bologna 1985.
    • Japanese Edition, with new preface, Tokyo 1987.
    • Spanish Edition, Mexico, 1995.
    • Chinese Edition, Shanghai, 2002
  • Derivation and Counterexample: An Introduction to Philosophical Logic (with Karel Lambert), Dickenson Publishing Company, Inc. 1972.
  • Formal Semantics and Logic, Macmillan, New York 1971
    • Spanish Translation, Mexico (Universitat Nacional Autonoma de Mexico), tr. J.A. Robles, 1987.
  • An Introduction to the Philosophy of Time and Space, Random House, New York 1970.
    • Spanish Translation, Barcelona (Editorial Labor, S.A.), tr. J-P.A. Goicoechea, 1978.
    • Second edition, with new preface and postscript. Columbia University Press, 1985.

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