Science and Values : the Aims of Science and Their Role in Scientific Debate.

Laudan constructs a fresh approach to a longtime problem for the philosopher of science: how to explain the simultaneous and widespread presence of both agreement and disagreement in science. Laudan critiques the logical empiricists and the post-positivists as he stresses the need for centrality and...

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Main Author: Laudan, Larry
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 1986.
Series:Pittsburgh series in philosophy and history of science ; v. 11.
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