Anjan Chakravartty is Assistant Professor at the Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science, Department of Philosophy, University of Toronto.
Part I. Scientific Realism Today: 1. Realism and antirealism, metaphysics and empiricism
2. Selective scepticism: entity realism, structural realism, semirealism
3. Properties, particulars and concrete structures
Part II. Metaphysical Foundations: 4. Causal realism and causal processes
5. Dispositions, property identity and laws of nature
6. Sociability: natural and scientific kinds
Part III. Theory Meets World: 7. Representing and describing: theories and models
8. Approximate truths about approximate truth.
