Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preliminary Material / Jerzy Brzeziński and Leszek Nowak -- The Idealizational Approach to Science: A Survey / Leszek Nowak -- On The Structure of Idealizations / Martti Kuokkanen and Timo Tuomivaara -- Idealization in The Practice and Methodology of Classical Economics: The Logical Struggle with Lemma’s and Undesired Theorems / Bert Hamminga -- The Threshold Generalization of The Idealizational Laws / Renata Zielińska -- Testing and Correspondence / Andrzej Kupracz -- Why do Idealizational Statements Apply to Reality? / Katarzyna Paprzycka -- Truth Approximation by Concretization / Theo A.F. Kuipers -- A Notion of Truth for Idealization / Izabella Nowakowa -- “Truth is A System”: An Explication / Izabella Nowakowa and Leszek Nowak -- The Idea of “Truth as A Process”. An Explication / Izabella Nowakowa -- On The Concept of Adequacy of Laws. An Idealizational Explication / Leszek Nowak -- Accuracy, Essentiality and Idealization / Marcin Paprzycki and Katarzyna Paprzycka -- On The Origins of Idealization in The Social Experience / Jacek Sójka -- A Note on The Unitarian Explication of Idealization / Marcin Paprzycki and Katarzyna Paprzycka -- The Pure Idealizaitonal Law – The Inherent Law – The Inherent Idealizational Law / Igor Hanzel.

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