What is this thing called science? 1976
By A. F. Chalmers, Chalmers, Alan Chalmers, Alan F. Chalmers, Pilar López Máñez, Eulalia Pérez Sedeño, Simon Pates
- Philosophy, Science, open_syllabus_project, Wissenschaftstheorie
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- Author
- A. F. Chalmers, Chalmers, Alan Chalmers, Alan F. Chalmers, Pilar López Máñez, Eulalia Pérez Sedeño, Simon Pates
- First published
- 1982
- Pages
- 179
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Company, Open University, McGraw-Hill Education
- Editions
- 19
- Language
- English, Portuguese
- ISBN
- 9780702213410
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“In the Introduction I ventured the suggestion that a popular conception of the distinctive feature of scientific knowledge is captured by the slogan "science is derived from the facts".”
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