The Structure and Growth of Scientific Knowledge A Study in the Methodology of Epistemic Appraisal
Professor Pandit, working among the admirable group of philosophers at the University of Delhi, has written a fundamental criticism and a constructive re-interpretation of all that has been preserved as serious epistemological and methodological reflections on the sciences in modern Western philosop...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
1983, 1983
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Edition: | 1st ed. 1983 |
Series: | Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science
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Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1 / Introduction: Methodology, Ideology, and Scientific Revolutions
- 2 / Epistemic Structuralism: The Limit to Radical Alternatives to Traditional Epistemology
- 3 / Problems of Structure and Growth: Towards an Interactive Model of The Growth of Scientific Knowledge
- 4 / Consequences and Alternative Methodologies
- 5 / The Nature of Methodological Variance: From Commensurable Canons to Incommensurable Strategies
- Notes
- Name Index