Rational Changes in Science: Essays on Scientific Reasoning - Softcover

 
9789400937802: Rational Changes in Science: Essays on Scientific Reasoning

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I Theoretical Considerations Concerning Rationality and Scientific Change.- How Not to Talk About Conceptual Change in Science.- The Myth of the Framework.- A New View of Scientific Rationality.- Science, Protoscience, and Pseudoscience.- Methodology, Heuristics, and Rationality.- II Rational Scientific Changes.- Galileo and Rationality: The Case of the Tides.- The Quest for Scientific Rationality: Some Historical Considerations.- The Rationality of Discovery: Galvani's Animal Electricity.- The Rationality of Entertainment and Pursuit.- Index of Names.

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Publisher: Springer, 1987
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