1st Edition

Induction and Intuition in Scientific Thought

By P B Medawar Copyright 1969
    74 Pages
    by Routledge

    74 Pages
    by Routledge

    Originally published in 1969. This book explains what is wrong with the traditional methodology of "inductive" reasoning and shows that the alternative scheme of reasoning associated with Whewell, Pierce and Popper can give the scientist a useful insight into the way he thinks.

    I: The Problem Stated. II: Mainly About Induction. III: Mainly About Intuition

     

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    P B Medawar