Scientific Knowledge and Its Social ProblemsOxford University Press, 1973 - 449 páginas Analyses the work of science as the creation and investigation of problems, and demonstrates the role of choice and value-judgement, and the inevitability of error, in scientific research. |
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... laws ' of nature have been derived from particular experience by pure or nearly pure induction ; such are Kepler's laws of planetary motion , and Boyle's law of the pressure and density of gases.3 Others have been produced as necessary ...
... laws ' of nature have been derived from particular experience by pure or nearly pure induction ; such are Kepler's laws of planetary motion , and Boyle's law of the pressure and density of gases.3 Others have been produced as necessary ...
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... Boyle's law , measured by a static force , and Black's law of the partition of heat , measured by a temperature . At the other extreme are assertions which are not capable of a simple test , and whose form underwent multiple ...
... Boyle's law , measured by a static force , and Black's law of the partition of heat , measured by a temperature . At the other extreme are assertions which are not capable of a simple test , and whose form underwent multiple ...
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... law is not the fundamental physical factor involved . It seems likely that when a more general gas theory developed in the nineteenth century , with volume as a significant parameter , the version of Boyle's Law used in elementary ...
... law is not the fundamental physical factor involved . It seems likely that when a more general gas theory developed in the nineteenth century , with volume as a significant parameter , the version of Boyle's Law used in elementary ...
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Introduction PART I THE VARIETIES OF SCIENTIFIC EXPERIENCE 1 What is Science? | 1 |
Social Problems of Industrialized Science | 33 |
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Laboratory Life: The Construction of Scientific Facts Bruno Latour,Steve Woolgar No hay ninguna vista previa disponible - 1986 |
What Is This Thing Called Science? (Third Edition) Alan F. Chalmers No hay ninguna vista previa disponible - 1999 |