books.google.co.uk - Presenting an empiricist alternative to both logical positivism and scientific realism, this book insists on a literal understanding of the language of science and on an irreducibly pragmatic dimension of theory acceptance....http://books.google.co.uk/books/about/The_Scientific_Image.html?id=VLz2F1zMr9QC&q=position&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareThe Scientific Image