John Losee

Theories on the Scrap Heap

Scientists and Philosophers on the Falsification, Rejection, and Replacement of Theories

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Produktbeschreibung

Using a wide variety of examples of rejected scientific theories, Losee provides an unusually clear analysis of the way scientific method works.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Seitenzahl: 206
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. April 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 163mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 308g
• ISBN-13: 9780822958734
• ISBN-10: 0822958732
• Artikelnr.: 21582296

Autorenporträt

John Losee is emeritus professor of philosophy at Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania. His published works include A Historical Introduction to the Philosophy of Science, Fourth Edition, which has been translated into eleven languages; Philosophy of Science and Historical Enquiry; and Theories of Scientific Progress.