Basic Problems of Philosophy: Selected ReadingsDaniel J. Bronstein, Yervant Hovhannes Krikorian, Philip Paul Wiener |
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... scientific method bog down because there is no agreed interpretation of that phrase , scientific method . Critics are inclined to identify scien- tific method with some doctrinaire philosophical interpretation like behaviorism ...
... scientific method bog down because there is no agreed interpretation of that phrase , scientific method . Critics are inclined to identify scien- tific method with some doctrinaire philosophical interpretation like behaviorism ...
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... scientific method about a great many things , and only ceases to use it when he does not know how to apply it . 4. Experience of the method has not led us to doubt it , but , on the contrary , scientific investigation has had the most ...
... scientific method about a great many things , and only ceases to use it when he does not know how to apply it . 4. Experience of the method has not led us to doubt it , but , on the contrary , scientific investigation has had the most ...
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... scientific thinker who tried to rid the sciences of all a priori or metaphysical notions like substance , causality , and teleology by offering an " anti - metaphysical " view of scientific laws . On this view , a scientific law is ...
... scientific thinker who tried to rid the sciences of all a priori or metaphysical notions like substance , causality , and teleology by offering an " anti - metaphysical " view of scientific laws . On this view , a scientific law is ...
Contents
CHAPTER | 1 |
On the Improvement of the Understanding Benedict | 30 |
INTRODUCTION | 68 |
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