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Scientific Discovery as a Topic for Philosophy of Science: Some Personal Reflections
Topoi 39 (4):841-845 (2020)
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This is a brief, personal retrospective on developments in the treatment of scientific discovery by philosophers, since about 1970.Author's Profile
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The Structure of Scientific Revolutions.Thomas S. Kuhn - 1962 - Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press. Edited by Ian Hacking.
Science in action: how to follow scientists and engineers through society.Bruno Latour - 1987 - Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press.
Conjectures and refutations: the growth of scientific knowledge.Karl Raimund Popper - 1968 - New York: Routledge.
Changing order: replication and induction in scientific practice.Harry Collins - 1985 - Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
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