Science and scepticism /
This book contains important technical innovations, including comparative measures for the testable content, depth, and unity of scientific theories. Originally published in 1984. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[1984]
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Series: | Princeton legacy library
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- REFERENCES AND ABBREVIATIONS
- Chapter 1. Scepticism and Irrationalism
- Chapter 2. Probabilism
- Chapter 3. The Inductive Ascent
- Chapter 4. The Optimum Aim for Science
- Chapter 5. The Optimum Aim Elucidated
- Chapter 6. Deductivism and Statistical Explanation
- Chapter 7. The Empirical Basis
- Chapter 8. Corroboration
- Chapter 9. Epilogue
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- Index of Symbols
- GENERAL INDEX.