Induction and Intuition in Scientific Thought

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  • ISBN 9780415848336
  • Weight: 160g
  • Dimensions: 156 x 234mm
  • Publication Date: 22 Mar 2013
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Paperback
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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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