Scientific Method: A Historical and Philosophical Introduction
Author:   Barry Gower
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780415122818


Pages:   288
Publication Date:   14 November 1996
Format:   Hardback
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Scientific Method: A Historical and Philosophical Introduction


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Author:   Barry Gower
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.566kg
ISBN:  

9780415122818


ISBN 10:   0415122813
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   14 November 1996
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Galileo Galilei; Chapter 3 Francis Bacon; Chapter 4 Isaac Newton; Chapter 5 The Bernoullis and Thomas Bayes; Chapter 6 John Herschel, John Stuart Mill and William Whewell; Chapter 7 Henri Poincaré and Pierre Duhem; Chapter 8 John Venn and Charles Peirce; Chapter 9 John Maynard Keynes and Frank Ramsey; Chapter 10 Hans Reichenbach and Karl Popper; Chapter 11 Rudolf Carnap; Chapter 12 Conclusion;

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Scientific Method is a stimulating introduction to the philosophy of science. In Gower's hands this is a wonderful way to come straight to the fundamental issues. <br>-Michael Ruse, University of Guelph <br>


Scientific Method is a stimulating introduction to the philosophy of science. In Gower's hands this is a wonderful way to come straight to the fundamental issues. -Michael Ruse, University of Guelph


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Barry Gower teaches Philosophy of Science at Durham University.

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