Induction and Intuition in Scientific Thought
Author:   P B Medawar
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780415474917


Pages:   56
Publication Date:   15 August 2008
Format:   Hardback
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Induction and Intuition in Scientific Thought


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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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Author:   P B Medawar
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.300kg
ISBN:  

9780415474917


ISBN 10:   0415474914
Pages:   56
Publication Date:   15 August 2008
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

I: The Problem Stated. II: Mainly About Induction. III: Mainly About Intuition

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