Critical Appraisal of Physical Science as a Human Enterprise
The objective of this book is to reconstruct historical episodes and experiments that have been important in scientific progress, and to explore the role played by controversies and rivalries among scientists. Although progress in science has been replete with controversies, scientists themselves either ignore or simply downplay their role. Such presentations lack the appreciation of the dynamics of 'science-in-the-making'. This book provides methodological guidelines - based on a historical perspective of philosophy of science- that facilitate an understanding of historical episodes beyond that of inductive generalizations. These guidelines…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4020-9626-6
- EAN: 9781402096266
- Produktnummer: 12818407
- Verlag: Springer-Verlag GmbH
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 2'422 KB
- Auflage: 2009
- Reihenbandnummer: 36
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