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At the start of this book, we set out to answer two questions: what are scientific models, and how do they represent the world? I suggested that we look for answers from an unlikely source, in children’s imaginative games.
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Toon, A. (2012). Conclusion. In: Models as Make-Believe. New Directions in the Philosophy of Science. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137292230_7
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