Induction and Intuition in Scientific Thought Routledge Library Editions: History & Philosophy of Science Series
Auteur : Medawar P B
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.
I: The Problem Stated. II: Mainly About Induction. III: Mainly About Intuition
Date de parution : 03-2013
15.6x23.4 cm
Date de parution : 08-2008
15.6x23.4 cm
Thèmes d’Induction and Intuition in Scientific Thought :
Mots-clés :
hypothetico; deductive; scheme; reasoning; inductive; view; system; baconian; experimentation; harvey; Small Sample Theory; Book III; Hypothetico Deductive Scheme; Clean Slate; Philosophy Of The Inductive Sciences; Stanley Jevons; Inductive Practices; Inductive Theory; Clinical Examination; Hypothetico Deductive System; Hypotheticodeductive Method; Inductive View; Kantian Experiments; Thomas Sprat; Galton's Paper; Whewell's Account; Whewell's Philosophy; Sound Methodology; Layman's Conception; Bactericidal Ingredient; Imaginative Preconception; Kant's Lectures; Instant Apprehension; Elevated Prose; Biology Syllabus
