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Author:   G. Andersson
Publisher:   Springer
Imprint:   Kluwer Academic Publishers
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1985
Volume:   79
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   1.040kg
ISBN:  

9789027719539

ISBN 10:   9027719535
Pages:   307
Publication Date:   31 March 1985
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Creativity and Criticism in Science and Politics.- The Social Base of Scientific Theory and Practice.- Transcendental Realism and Rational Heuristics: Critical Rationalism and the Problem of Method.- How to Accept Fallible Test Statements? Popper’s Criticist Solution.- Logical Strength and Demarcation.- Xenophanes: A Forerunner of Critical Rationalism?.- The Social Roots of Modern Egalitarianism.- Explication and Implications of the Placebo Concept.- Analytic and Synthetic Philosophy.- Ethical Problems in Science Communication.- A Philosophical Conception of Finality in Biology.- The Justification of Scientific Progress.- Against Induction: One of Many Arguments.- The Problem of Ideology and Critical Rationalism.- Poincaré versus Le Roy on Incommensurability.- On Early Forms of Critical Rationalism.- Gerard Radnitzky: From Positivism, via Critical Theory, to Critical Rationalism.- Notes on Contributors.- Index of Names.

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