%0 Journal Article %T Filosof¨ªa de la ciencia y realismo: los l¨ªmites del m¨¦todo %A Zanotti %A Gabriel J. %J Civilizar Ciencias Sociales y Humanas %D 2011 %I Universidad Sergio Arboleda %X the purpose of this paper is to outline an important limit of the hypothetical-deductive method for trying to solve the "realism/anti-realism" problem. in order to do it, i make a critical commentary on the "status questions" in the current philosophy of science, suggesting at the same time a line of research to be enhanced. %K philosophy of science %K method %K hypothetical/deductive method %K realism %K convention %K best explanation inference %K no miracle argument %K creativity. %U http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S1657-89532011000200007&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en