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P B Medawar
Induction and Intuition in Scientific Thought [PDF ebook]

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Originally published in 1969. This book explains what is wrong with the traditional methodology of ‘inductive’ reasoning and shows that the alternative scheme of reasoning associated with Whewell, Pierce and Popper can give the scientist a useful insight into the way he thinks.

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Formato PDF ● Pagine 80 ● ISBN 9781135028268 ● Casa editrice Taylor and Francis ● Pubblicato 2013 ● Scaricabile 6 volte ● Moneta EUR ● ID 2701326 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM

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