Can experiments be used to study science?

Social Epistemology 3 (2):89 – 106 (1989)
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The Structure of Scientific Revolutions.Thomas S. Kuhn - 1962 - Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press. Edited by Ian Hacking.
The logic of scientific discovery.Karl Raimund Popper - 1934 - New York: Routledge. Edited by Hutchinson Publishing Group.
The methodology of scientific research programmes.Imre Lakatos - 1978 - New York: Cambridge University Press.

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