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By applying research in artificial intelligence to problems in the philosophy of science, Paul Thagard develops an exciting new approach to the study of scientific reasoning. This approach uses computational ideas to shed light on how scientific theories are discovered, evaluated, and used in explan...

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Main Author:	Thagard, Paul
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1988. ©1988
Subjects:	Science > Philosophy. Psychology. Artificial intelligence. COGNITIVE SCIENCES/General PHILOSOPHY/Philosophy of Science & Technology Electronic books.
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