The Process of science: contemporary philosophical approaches to understanding scientific practice

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Hingham, MA, USA: Kluwer Academic Publishers (1987)
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' this volume will make a significant contribution to a more adequate understanding of the 'nature of scientific knowledge and inquiry' ' ISIS Vol.79,No.1,1988

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Q175.3.P785 1987

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9024734258   9789024734252   9401080720

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A cognitive-historical approach to meaning in scientific theories.Nancy J. Nersessian
Historical realism and contextual objectivity.Marjorie Grene
Method in the philosophy of science and epistemology.Dudley Shapere
Naturalizing observation.Harold I. Brown
Parsimony and the units of selection.Elliott Sober
Realist methodology in genetics.Richard M. Burian
Research problems and the understanding of science.William Berkson
The cognitive study of science.Ronald N. Giere
The garden in the machine.Sandra Harding
The semantic approach to scientific theories.Bas C. van Frassen
Twenty years after.Joseph Agassi
Twixt method and madness.Thomas Nickles

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Normative epistemology and naturalized epistemology.Harold I. Brown - 1988 - Inquiry: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Philosophy 31 (1):53 – 78.

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